Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 19 May 2008, Mike Hommey wrote: >> The buildd variant currently installs Build-Essential: yes packages but >> doesn't install build-essential, which dpkg-buildpackage expects to be >> present. > > I've added this in debootstrap, but thinking about it a bit it seems that > maybe it would be more logical to reassign this to build-essential and have > that package add 'Build-Essential: yes' in its control file. > > What do others think?
I think it makes more sense since otherwise we wouldn't need to look for that field and instead just install build-essential package. However, it would be better to get a feedback from a buildd admin how it looks for them and how would be the "Right Thing" to be done. -- O T A V I O S A L V A D O R --------------------------------------------- E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br --------------------------------------------- "Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]