On Vi, 22 ian 21, 14:00:42, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > > On 1/22/21 1:53 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I'm surprised to see on > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/SimpleBackportCreation > > > > that the recommended command to build a Debian package is > > dpkg-buildpackage. I had problems with it in the past as it > > doesn't clean up the environment (and some packages are very > > sensitive to some environment variables), and AFAIK, debuild > > (which I now use) is usually recommended, or even pdebuild. > > > > Has anything changed? > > > > Look on the URL, it is the SimpleBackport. > Ideally you should use a clean chroot. > But any tool resulting in a .deb package is fine. > There are different ways to build a package for sure. Besides, it's a wiki, feel free to edit it ;) (though in this particular case I would rather mention the other tools in addition, together with reasons to use them, instead of just rewriting the page for debuild or pdebuild) Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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