On Dec 18, 2016 05:38, "Mattia Rizzolo" <mat...@debian.org> wrote:
On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 09:27:12PM -0500, James McCoy wrote: > Now, backports are a different story because they use a different > resolver which will pull in alternates. afaik sbuild strips the alternatives while parsing the .dsc (or d/control or whatever), before passing the information to the resolvers, so even if you use another resolver for -bpo you still get the same behaviour. Well, sbuild's man page documents that the aptitude resolver will check alternatives. If it doesn't in practice, that sounds like a bug. Cheers, James
