[Pbuilder-maint] Bug#448562: Bug#448562: Bug#448562: pbuilder-satisfydepends-classic should pass --no-install-recommends to apt-get

Loïc Minier lool at dooz.org
Thu Nov 1 13:11:24 UTC 2007


On Wed, Oct 31, 2007, Daniel Schepler wrote:
> Doesn't help building packages for etch, unless etch's apt-get supports the 
> flag.  And if it does, I'd say the concern over apt version would be a moot 
> point anyway, unless you want to support building for sarge or even older 
> distributions.  (Sorry I don't have an etch chroot handy to test whether this 
> is the case or not.)

 Yes, it's not compatible with etch anymore, but the dependencies
 clearly suggest so, and a backport could for example remove the flag
 again.  I found this change simpler and it wouldn't cause a penalty in
 calling apt-get.  The concern about the version is about people doing
 partial upgrades.

-- 
Loïc Minier





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