PPA with 'universe' dependencies

[Marco Rodrigues]

Hi!

Section: games

The universe thing is not at debian/control.

Example: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-games

Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles at elpauer.org> writes:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to use PPA to build a package which has dependencies from  
>> 'universe' (libboost-regex-dev, etc). The buildd fails after saying  
>> there are no installation candidates. Is it possible to do what I want  
>> to or PPA only allows building packages which only depend on 'main'?
> 
> In the debian/control file, look at the section is prepended with
> 'universe/'. So a section 'games' would be 'universe/games'.
> 
> This should be documented somewhere, I think...
> 
> 

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