On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 09:19:27PM -0700, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Has someone already written a tool to automate this? I.e., parse > debian/control and run the appropriate apt-get command? > > I think I am *not* looking for apt-get build-deps, because I'm talking > about source packages not included in an apt repository.
You could use sbuild. Just run "sbuild -s -A -d $distribution" in the directory, and it'll get all the build-deps for you and do the build, albeit in a chroot rather than installing on the host system. You'll need to create a build chroot with sbuild-createchroot first. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' schroot and sbuild http://alioth.debian.org/projects/buildd-tools `- GPG Public Key F33D 281D 470A B443 6756 147C 07B3 C8BC 4083 E800 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130417084532.gf1...@codelibre.net