Re: theory: binary vs. source

2001-12-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 01:13:47AM +0100, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote: > i got a somewhat theoretical question: in /etc/apt/sources.list there is > a destinction between deb abd deb-src packages. Are the deb-src packs > "make'able" packages? In the sense that debian/rules is (almost always) a Ma

theory: binary vs. source

2001-12-20 Thread Timo --Blazko-- Boewing
Hi again, i got a somewhat theoretical question: in /etc/apt/sources.list there is a destinction between deb abd deb-src packages. Are the deb-src packs "make'able" packages? *** core question *** :^) But the question of interest: on nowadays PCs - assuming a "every user" system with e.g. X-Windo