tags 255598 wontfix thanks On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 11:57:24PM +0200, Riccardo Vestrini wrote:
> Package: apt > Version: 0.5.25 > Severity: wishlist > > > an idea for improving apt-get for add support to package recompilation > > whenever a package is requested for installation, apt-get checks a directory > for patches against the source, if a patch is found binary package is not > downloaded > but "apt-get builddep && apt-get source" is executed, sources are patched and > build, obtained binary is > moved to /var/cache/apt/archives and installed > > > please let me know if this is a bad or good idea You are looking for apt-src (currently orphaned/dormant). -- - mdz

