> > I was interested in setting up an autobuild machine for Helix Gnome and > > probably > > other Gnome packages, and some packages unavailable to Potato users (like > > XF4). > > Is the software for the autobuild machine available somewhere ? > > That won't work very well; the autobuild is designed to be used off of > the main debian archive. You might be able to fudge it for Helix, but > it would require you setting up a local dinstall, etc. And that's > quite painful to do.
Well, sbuild is just a perl script for all I know, and you can probably adjust it to some other archive structure easier than faking a real Debian archive. I thought there was a mailing list for buildd on the Debian list server but apparently I'm mistaken. I'll dig around for information. Michael