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Re: Installing



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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Dear Debian Developers,</FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>A while ago I was asking about the standard build procedures for the GCC under debian.</FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Right now I have been compiling from CVS under POTATO, am working on the 3.0.3.</FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>What are the procedures for creating a DEB from the CVS, how do you update your sourcecode from</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>the GCC cvs, and what tools are scripts are used.</FONT>

it's an (unpublished) script, which creates a tarball from the CVS
directory.

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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>I have seen the directory </FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>pool/main/g/gcc-snapshot/</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>with snapshots for debian that you are checking in. </FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2>What is the standard procedure to download and build those snapshots?</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>'apt-get source packagename'</FONT>
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dpkg-buildpackage "-rfakeroot --" -b -B

or download the binaries.

> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Can you please tell me where to start reading to get and compile and test the newest releases?</FONT>
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which releases do you mean?



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