Bug#257167: ITP: debian-builder -- Rebuild Debian packages from Source

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Steve Kemp <skx@debian.org> writes:

> Package: wnpp
> Version: N/A; reported 2004-07-01
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name    : debian-builder
>   Version         : 0.3
>   Upstream Author : Steve Kemp <steve@steve.org.uk>
> * URL             : http://www.steve.org.uk/Software/debian-builder
> * License         : (GPL)
>   Description     : Rebuild Debian packages from Source
>
>   This is a simple system which is designed to allow a system
>   administrator to rebuild Debian packages from their source.
>   .
>   The package correctly installs any required dependencies for
>   the rebuild, and cleans them up afterwards.
>   .
>   Whilst it is not expected to be used to gain a speed improvement
>   offered by recompiling packages with arch specific optimizations
>   it could be used for that with a sufficiently modifed compiler.
>
>
>   Suggests:  gcc-ssp, pentium-builder, athlon-builder.

This ITP seems to overlap with sbuild or apt-src and maybe you would
rather join one of them (or take over).

MfG
        Goswin