On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 02:10:12PM +0100, Ake Hedman wrote: > I am packaging a bunch of projects that are supposed to install on > Ubuntu/Debin/Raspian preferable on as old versions as possible. I am > trying to make scripts that make the packages automatically with > pbuilder and I get a bit confused on how to handle the different > debhelper versions. > > For example I have the dependency setting in the debian/control file. If > I want it to work for raspian jessie i need to set this to debhelper (>= > 8) On buster it is (>= 11) and on Ubuntu there is other versions etc. > How do people handle this. Build manually for all platforms? You still need different changelog entries for different platforms, and in many cases different build-deps, not to mention other packaging changes. > And should the compat file be 11 in all cases? compat shouldn't be higher than the debhelper version. -- WBR, wRAR
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