On 05/29/2018 10:19 AM, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: >> I think original poster is unaware of `debcheckout` from >> the package `devscripts`. >> >> `debcheckout PACKAGE` does "VCS checkout (or cloning) of PACKAGE" >> >> Checkout URL is taken from debian/control Vcs-Vcs: > > In case of binutils that will not help: > > debcheckout binutils > declared bzr repository at > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~doko/binutils/pkg-2.29-debian > bzr branch http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~doko/binutils/pkg-2.29-debian > binutils ... > Can't exec "bzr": No such file or directory at /usr/bin/debcheckout line > 573. > checkout failed (the command above returned a non-zero exit code)
Ops, that's actually due to missing bzr :) Well, with installed bzr the result is quite the same due to missing repo.