> I must prepare a new version of my package because of a transition. > > however they are holding one package that my package depends on, out > of unstable because "that would start the transition". The package is > libwxsqlite3-3.0-dev > > I want to be one jump ahead of them when they do do the transition. > > I have grabed the source from experimental built it under unstable, > and used it to test build my package with debuild. > > However I want to test build my package with sbuild. Sometimes debuild > succeeds when it should not, because my test system has some unlisted > dependancy. > > How do I get the one package that is not in unstable > (libwxsqlite3-3.0-dev) into sbuild's list of packages for a > test build? > > Thank you for considering this question. > It is only 2 packages. How about this for an idea? Use /etc/schroot/sbuild/copyfiles to copy the .dep files into the sbuild chroot then use --pre-build-commands "dpkg -i my.dep" on the command line to install the additional packages. Do you think it would work? What would go wrong? What should I lookout for? Thank You for your help. -- Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 pelliott@BlackPatchPanel.com PMB 181, 11900 Metric Blvd Suite J http://www.free.blackpatchpanel.com/pme/ Austin TX 78758-3117
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