Hi Neil

Sorry I hit the reply button instead of reply all. I didn't see the address
it was going to. My sincere apologies. I did intend to write to the mailing
list.

Regards

Abhijit Bera

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Neil Williams <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 20:43:58 +0530
> Abhijit Bera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Neil
>
> Will you PLEASE ask on the list. Stop emailing me directly!
>
> This is the LAST time I'll respond to direct enquiries from you. Any
> more and your email address will go on an automated kill list.
>
> > I upgraded my chroot to sid.
> >
> > So now I can't use emdebian-tools. Also apt-cross doesn't seem to work.
> >
> > apt-cross -a armel -u
> > Could not open file
> >
> /root/.apt-cross/sid/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_source_Sources
> > - open (2: No such file or directory)
>
> Ignore it. apt-cross is unable to persuade apt to not output such
> messages because of the perl bindings. These issues have been discussed
> to death many times already. There is no prospect of these things
> changing until apt-cross is replaced.
>
> > So now how do I get my dependencies while building my packages?
>
> Why not use pdebuild-cross which is the current method of
> cross-building in Emdebian. This frees you from having to maintain your
> own chroot, you can simply let pdebuild-cross maintain a cross-building
> chroot on your behalf.
>
> Please read the last email I sent - there are reasons why
> cross-building is in this state in Debian right now and pestering and
> nagging me is NOT the way to get anything to change!
>
> You did not need emdebian-tools anyway, just use the normal Debian
> build tools: dpkg-buildpackage -a (which I must have told you three
> times already).
>
> --
>
>
> Neil Williams
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