PPA building and dependencies

Christian Robottom Reis kiko at async.com.br
Wed Sep 5 21:22:39 BST 2007


On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 03:17:30PM -0500, Anthony Yarusso wrote:
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> Patrice Vetsel wrote:
> > First PPA is a great tool ! Thanks.
> >
> > I'm using it, i'v successfully built dcraw and now i'v
> > uploaded/built a library ligtkimageview (do not exist on ubuntu
> > repositories) In a second time i'm uploading ufraw (updated version
> > of existing ubuntu pakage package) which have in depends
> > libgtkimageview.
> >
> > How can i tell PPA to use my repositorie for building ufraw ?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> I believe your PPA is automatically configured to use itself for
> dependency resolution, provided that you uploaded the packages
> required a sufficient period earlier for the package list to be
> rebuilt (just wait a few minutes).

That's correct! A future enhancement we have considered is allowing PPAs
to build-depend on one another (via a setting in the PPA configuration
page).
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