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

