Hallo, torbenh@xxxxxx hat gesagt: // torbenh@xxxxxx wrote: > have a look at gentoo. your machine will download source tarballs and > install them automatically. additionally it does the make install step > in a sandbox so that it knows what the package installed and can remove > it cleanly. > > Its like installing from source but without the patching and stuff... > installing ardour is a matter of > sh# emerge ardour > > this command will fetch current ardour-cvs and its dependencies and then > build.... Hey, we can do this, too. From snapshot.README in ardour-AGNULA: 1) fakeroot ./debian/rules snapshot This will log into the CVS server and download the sources, then it will build an orig.gz the date in YYYYMMDD format is used as version. The debian/changelog is updated to reflect this. 2) Proceed with dpkg-buildpackage to build the binary package ;-) ciao -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org__