Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 07:07:14PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> You also need to downgrade packages back to unstable when the build >> needed some package from experimental. So you should pin to >1000 and >> run apt-get dist-upgrade between builds as a minimum. >> >> Or just throw away the chroot, unpack a new one, upgrade to sid, add >> experimental to sources.list, run sbuild for every build. Much safer >> and simpler. > > except that you also would need to patch sbuild to build from > experimental. I've been giving that patch to everyone who's asked me for > it, but it's not in the official sbuild (the one used by machines > building for unstable) because Ryan didn't like some of the things it > did (for very good reasons, BTW -- it slows down building on all > distributions for things that only benefit experimental)
Can't you make that optional? Have you send it to the BTS for sbuild? MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]