Hi,

On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 01:10:23AM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues 
wrote:
> Control: tag -1 + unreproducible
> 
> On Tue, 2 Jun 2020 20:42:03 +0100 Samuel Henrique <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > The "--extra-package" option only works if an absolute path is passed, that
> > is confusing as generally speaking command line tools don't have issues with
> > relative paths (when they do, it's called out in the docs).
> > 
> > I looked at the source code of sbuild to see if I could provide a
> > patch for it but unfortunately I don' t work with perl and I lack the
> > time to learn it for this right now.
> > 
> > So this is a feature request to make "extra-package" accept relative
> > paths as input.
> > 
> > FWIW this is the input that didn't work: "--extra-package=../build-area/"
> 
> I tried this both with directories as well with plain *.deb files relative to
> the path where I run sbuild and it worked just fine.
> 
> In what way are you calling sbuild that makes this not work?

I've tested --extra-package=../../some_other_dir and it works with the
latest version in testing. I also reported --extra-repository-key didn't
work with relative paths, but I just tested and it seems to be working.
Maybe both were implemented but the bug not closed (?).

Cheers,
Charles

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