Hi Shawn, On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Shawn Sörbom <sh...@sorbom.com> wrote: > Hi, > I am using pbuilder for the first time and I was wondering: > How does one build a package in pbuilder if they haven't generated .dsc files? > I am trying to build a package on my stable system that has dependencies which > are only satisfiable in sid. I have not built this particular version yet, so > there are no .dsc or .changes files. what should I do?
Use "pdebuild" from within your unpacked source directory. Alternatively, use "debuild -S" to generate a source package, then pass the .dsc file to pbuilder. Regards, Vincent