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<body><div>Hi David,</div><div><br></div><div>On Thu, 2022-10-06 at 20:48 +1100, David Bannon wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><p>Some advice please!</p><p>I am about to release a new version of tomboy-ng and should use the newer FPC/Lazarus in Testing to make my Source Package. <br></p><p>So, I added backports to my Bullseye installation and installed FPC 3.2.2 and Lazarus 2.2.2 (thanks Abou!). However, because I have in my package's dependencies, thus -</p><p>Build-Depends: .... fpc (>=3.2.2), lazarus (>=2.2.2)</p><p>And the FPC and Lazarus from backports identify themselves as fpc-3.2.2 and lazarus-2.2, <b>debuild fails the dependency check</b>. I have confirmed this by manually editing my control line (successfully) to -</p><p>Build-Depends: .... fpc-3.2.2 (>=3.2.2), lazarus-2.2 (>=2.2.2)</p><p>So, finally, my question - should I just use a Testing install to build my source package ? </p></blockquote><div style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-family: Cantarell; font-size: 14.666667px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Sorry, but I think that the easiest way to do that is to use cowbuilder with gbp.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-family: Cantarell; font-size: 14.666667px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">This way you are sure it uses a clean environment, just very similar to what runs in builders.</div><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">-- <br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></body></html>