On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am packaging source which builds two binary packages; however, each > package has different build dependancies. In fact, the packages' build > dependancies conflict. > > I don't think the dpkg tools have the facility to build one binary but > not the other. Nor do I think one can specify different build > dependancies for two binaries built from the same source. > > Could someone please refer me to any discussion of these issues, and > any solutions?
I would create two different source packages. Build-dependencies are certainly not supposed to be installed or removed by debian/rules in the middle of the build.
