Re: Installing a local binary package, with the packages it recommends.

Hi Charles Plessy, hello mentors, > to apt. Does anybody know a better way than the mk-build-deps trick? IANADD, untested and everything else, but you could try to build a"real" package (yes, equivs should be enough), generate a mini-archive with apt-ftparchive (included in apt-utils which should

Installing a local binary package, with the packages it recommends.

Dear mentors, in the course of playing with an experimental Build-Recommends field, I patched devscript's mk-build-deps package so that it translates them into Recommends dependancies, but unfortunately did not manage to get the recommended packages installed. The reason is that mk-build-deps wor