On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 01:31:05PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > > Ironically, it won't prevent the problem that sparked this thread, > namely a weird build environment on the machine where the NMU is > compiled.
thanks to debootstrap, we no longer have any reason to not have a clean build environment in which to build and test packages. make a chroot, and test your changes inside the chroot. -john