On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 02:22:08PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2010, Jamie Strandboge wrote: > > While this is an > > Ubuntu-specific change, the patch is small, obvious, and should not > > affect Debian or any of its other derivatives. While we can carry this > > delta going forward, I request that you include it in sbuild proper > > (though I understand if this is unacceptable). > > In fact this is useful whenever using an Ubuntu chroot, from Ubuntu or > from Debian, so it would definitely make sense in Debian's sbuild.
Would it be rather simpler, and a more general solution, to just add a configuration option to disable installation of build essential, to allow disabling on any system? You could then just put $install_build_essential = 0; in your sbuild.conf and it will never be used. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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