Control: tag -1 + moreinfo Control: severity -1 wishlist Hi,
On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 10:22:39 +0100 martin f krafft <madd...@debian.org> wrote: > also sprach Roger Leigh <rle...@codelibre.net> [2010.10.31.2229 +0100]: > > sbuild and/or apt-get aren't clever enough to get some locally and some > > remote e.g. .dsc/.diff.gz locally and the .orig from a mirror). > > I think this is the problem and shortcoming. If I generate a *_source.changes > file for a -2 package, the orig tarball will not be included, nor will the > .dsc file reference it — *because* it is assumed to be publicly available. > > sbuild can install build-dependencies, so it already interacts with an APT > mirror. Wouldn't it make sense and be possible for it to also install missing > source package components, or at least to try? this could be done but what is your usecase? In which situation would you have a source-only .changes file but *not* the original source tarball around? Thanks! cheers, josch
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