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Bug#166198: dselect: Use apt-build instead of apt-get to install



reassign apt-build
thanks

dselect methods are provided by the relevant packages, not by dselect
(with the exception of the floppy and disk methods).

On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 10:08:08AM -0600, Graeme Humphries wrote:
> Now that apt-build is in such a useable state to make fast machine 
> specific packages automatically, and since it uses basically the same 
> commandline arguements as apt-get (at least for installing packaged), 
> it'd be nice to have the option when installing from dselect to use 
> apt-build directly instead of apt-get. Then, when new package revisions 
> come out, or when working with a ton of different packages, you can 
> build to your architecture directly and automatically.

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