Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > After looking for a while I found that yesterday the versioned dependency > was 'libdebian-installer4 (>= 0.19)' and was satisfied by > libdebian-installer4 installed on host. I could build the image after I > upgraded libdebian-installer4 on the host. > > However, this confuses me. Why Depends: of udebs do ANYTHING with what is > installed on host? Versioned dependency on libdebian-installer4 is not the > single example. E.g. main-menu 0.061 udeb has 'libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4)' in > it's Depends.
Because installer/build/Makefile uses apt-get to download the udebs, and we do not feed it a dummy status file, for various reasons. -- see shy jo
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