On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 08:08:14AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 05:39:59PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > No; and, moreover, you should not be relying on machines not under your > > (or Debian's) control in order to build binary packages that will be > > uploaded to the Debian archive. Sourceforge has certainly been > > compromised in the past, and remains a high profile target; I wouldn't > > want to see it used as a conduit for getting compromised software into > > Debian. > > > > A way to compile unstable on a stable systems is like this: > > Run debootstrap on an unstable system, > make a tarball of it and take it to the stable system > unpack the tarball there and chroot into it. > > If there is interrest for it, I can set such tarballs > for PowerPC and i386 online.
Compiling programs for unstable on stable systems is trivial. The important thing is to _test_ them on unstable. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
