On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 07:34:31PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:46:48PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > 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. > > Sbuild would be fine with this; it's buildd and wanna-build that > wouldn't. Sbuild just gets handed packages to build; buildd determines > what needs building right now, and wanna-build manages the database > from a master archive.
What about dbuild ? is it still around or is it no more uptodate ? It worked nicely some time back. Friendly, Sven Luther
