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Re: Bug#127360: apt: Handling of build-dependencies when sources are from a different version



On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Ross Boylan wrote:

> apt-get build-dep uses the build dependencies of the currently
> installed package, not of the source package you are trying to build.
> I discovered this while trying to build gnucash.

What? Installed packages don't have build dependencies. 

You have to have things configured to get the result you want, binary
packages always come from the configured binary sources, as this is what
most people actually want.

Jason 



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