Re: Build-Depends on source itself
On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> for one of my package, libgap-sage [1], the source material used for build
> is in fact seded meterial from an other package, gap: grossely the sed process
> is the main part of libgap package: is there a standard way to use the Debian
> source package of gap inside my own package libgap-sage ?
> Any hint or example is welcome.
At this time there is no way for source packages to build-depend on
other source packages.
The most often used workaround for this is binary packages with
-source at the end of their names:
$ aptitude search -- -source$
If you can provide some details about your situation, we can probably
find a better solution.
--
bye,
pabs
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