Svante Signell, le dim. 14 avril 2019 10:52:19 +0200, a ecrit: > On Sun, 2019-04-14 at 10:29 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le dim. 14 avril 2019 10:23:42 +0200, a ecrit: > > > One problem with debian-ports is that the sources, most interesting > > > the > > > *.debian.tar.* files. You cannot any longer add deb-src to the > > > sources.list and apt-get source <package>; dpkg-buildpackage ... > > > > > > As I understand it the sources have to be added to where the binary > > > package are e.g. > > > http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-hurd-i386/main/g/gdb/ > > > and > > > the way to build from source is dget > > > http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-hurd-i386/main/g/gdb/gdb_7.12-6.1+pie.dsc > > > etc. > > > > For unstable/experimental packages, one can simply use the main > > archive deb-src line, debian-ports only needs to host the binaries. > > I cannot follow your reasoning here, e.g. at > http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-hurd-i386/main/g/glibc/ > there are no source packages, only binary ones. How would I ever get > hold of your source changes to build that version of glibc?
That version of glibc is in the "unreleased" distribution, not "unstable". See the main/binary-hurd-i386/Packages.gz files of the different distribs: http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/dists/ Samuel
