Bug#120309: ITP: sbuild -- Tool for building Debian binary packages from Debian sources
Rick Younie <younie@debian.org> writes:
> Adding -devel; trying to get some feedback before uploading. It's
> only at the works for me stage.
Removing -devel, because it bores me.
> The sbuild package chroot creation sucks
So use debootstrap and buildd.chroot[1] then. It would only takes
about 5 commands more and you could ditch buildd-setup-chroot
entirely.
> It might make sense to add sbuild to your package,
Err, I really don't think so. But hey, it's your time.
> There's currently a little fork with the sbuild in most common use
> and CVS.
Err, no there's not? apt patches got merged...
> If you want to combine the two packages, I could co-maintain until
> this settles down; or not?
IMNSHO pbuilder is a red herring; if you're going to package sbuild
feel free, but I think any kind of chimera hybrid with pbuilder is ill
advised at best. YMMV.
--
James
[1] auric:~rmurray/buildd.chroot
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