Bug#835919: devscripts: please add "--extra-packages" option to install arbitrary extra packages

2018-06-27 Thread Lev Lazinskiy
Hi Chris, I started to think about this issue. > It would be nice if I could do these in one install call, hence an > "--extra-packages" option. I wanted to clarify one thing, in the use case that you outlined would you expect to pass in a list of packages as an argument after --extra-packages?

Bug#835919: devscripts: please add "--extra-packages" option to install arbitrary extra packages

2016-08-29 Thread Chris Lamb
Source: devscripts Version: 2.16.7 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, One common pattern for myself is building an equivs package with mk-build-deps and *then* installing some other useful packages I need for building packages that are — obviously! — not listed in the Build-Depends field, for