[arch-general] Building packages, and their dependencies

[Ng Oon-Ee]

On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 14:24 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:06, Ray Rashif <schiv at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > On 15 October 2010 18:37, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
> >> I have a tree of packages, organised similarly to ABS, i.e. directory
> >> names match package name, and in each directory is a PKGBUILD (and
> >> what else is needed).  Something like this:
> >>
> >> my-packages/
> >>  foo/
> >>    PKGBUILD
> >>  bar/
> >>    PKGBUILD
> >>    bar.install
> >>  baz/
> >>    PKGBUILD
> >>  ...
> >>
> >> Is there some tool that would allow me to move into one of these
> >> directories, build the package including any dependencies?  (Basically
> >> an ABS helper that handles dependencies.)
> >
> > makeworld
> 
> Excellent, but is it possible to pass it a specific package that I
> want to build, and only build its dependencies?
> 
> /M
> 
Try bauerbill out. It can be set to 'build all from abs'. Not sure about
including the dependencies though, but a bit of sed-magic may help
there.