[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#826847: Bug#826847: sbuild: override default debootstap's /etc/apt/sources.list

Thu Jun 9 13:08:23 UTC 2016

On Thu, 09 Jun 2016, Luca Capello wrote:
> 2) why adding by default deb-src for a *building* environment?  This
>    seems quite strange to me, but I am sure I am missing something...

This could be explained by the desire to have "apt-get source" and
"apt-get build-dep" working. In particular since sbuild allows "sbuild
foo" with foo just a package name...

Cheers,
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