2009/3/4 Iain Lane launch...@orangesquash.org.uk:
But an option is to have pbuilder-dist (and more generally, all other
scripts) check for the binaries they need and prompt the user to install
them if not present.
Good idea?
Yes, iirc most scripts should actually already do this.
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2009/2/26 Rolf Leggewie launchpad@rolf.leggewie.biz:
Since pbuilder-dist seems to be pretty useless without debootstrap, I
suggest to add a Depends on either pbuilder or debootstrap to ubuntu-
dev-tools.
A Depends is not an option, as there are lots of tools in
ubuntu-dev-tools and only
2009/2/26 Rolf Leggewie launchpad@rolf.leggewie.biz:
Why is it not an option? The semantics are that of a Depends, unless
pbuilder-dist is packaged separately. It is not solely a Recommends.
The binary is unusable without debootstrap.
But not everybody who installs ubuntu-dev-tools uses