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Re: silly questions about devel machines



On 2004-03-13 Magosányi Árpád <mag@bunuel.tii.matav.hu> wrote:
> I am trying to check if I could fix an arch-dependent bug, so I have
> to compile my package on an arm, powerpc or s390.

> Picked bruckner from the list, done a dchroot sid. Now I would need
> tla to get the source (I could work around it), and several build
> dependencies.

> Is it true that I have to bother the admin to install the packages for
> me, or there is a way to do it for myself?
[...]

Yes, you have the ask the admin/debian-admin. For testing-purposes you
can install with dpkg -x in ~/deb and use -I~/deb/usr/include
-L~/deb/usr/lib but I gather you already knew that ("I could work
around it").
               cu andreas
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