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Re: building for more than one distribution



On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 23:29:48 +0100, Dennis van Dok wrote:

> > - change the distribution in debian/changelog before building: 
> > "debchange -D $dist <maybe other options>"
> Thanks, but this complicates my procedures. After calling debchange
> I'm left with a modified tree and svn-buildpackage will complain I
> have uncommitted changes. 

Hm yeah; using --svn-ignore (or putting svn-ignore in
~/.svn-buildpackage.conf) might work around that.

> I found that reprepro handles things a little better than
> mini-dinstall; it comes with changestool which can manipulate changes.

reprepro is nicer anyway :)
 
> At the moment I'm favoring passing -Ddistribution= to the build.

Might indeed be the simplest solution (I never tried it).

Cheers,
gregor
 
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