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Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Thu Aug 26 12:02:26 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 01:23:15PM +0200, rosea grammostola wrote:
>>
>> I see that you use CDBS.  Nice! :-D
>>
>> Then I suggest to use auto-resolving of build-dependencies (currently 
>> they are not quite optimal):
>>
>>  1) copy debian/control to debian/control.in
>>  2) edit debian/control.in replacing cdbs build-dpendency with @cdbs@
>>  3) invoke the following command to regenerate debian/control:
>>
>>    DEB_MAINTAINER_MODE=1 fakeroot debian/rules clean
>>
>>  4) Check what changed in the now auto-updated debian/control
>>  5) Remove manual entries from debian/control.in now auto-resolved
>>
>
>I don't understand this step. Also it's not always clear when I should 
>do a step or when CDBS is doing it for me...
>I tried to play with it, not sure if I get it for 100% though.

Generally CDBS don't do anything *for* your, but work *with* you.

So don't let CDBS do anything that you do not understand yourself!

In other words: Please ask!


Kind regards,

  - Jonas

Main developer of CDBS!

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