On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 at 16:04:34 +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > dpkg should really give some mecanism to say 'this build dependency > applies only when building on a linux system'. You can use eg. 'libasound2-dev [linux-any]' if you also Build-Depend on dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.12). Daniel.