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Re: debhelper upgrade makes lintian complain?



Hi,

On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:26:30 +0000, Frank K|ster wrote:

> So if I intend to prepare official packages, what should I do? Probably
> I first should install debian-policy & Co. from unstable and make sure
> that I always have the current version at hand. But what about software
> involved in packaging, like dpkg-dev, devscripts, debhelper? Would I
> have to upgrade/backport these, too? 
> 
Use pbuilder. It constructs a minimal chrooted build system for the
distribution of your choice.  ;-)

You might want to convince it not to tear down the chroot tree every
time, though. It's somewhat-time-consuming if you don't need it to be
_that_ strict.

-- 
Matthias



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