[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#546555: Bug#546555: Bug#546555: sbuild: Please add support to supply remote source (.dsc) files

Roger Leigh rleigh at codelibre.net
Wed Sep 16 10:50:42 UTC 2009


On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 02:07:43PM -0400, Andres Mejia wrote:
> I think using LWP::UserAgent should be optional to avoid a dependency on libwww-
> perl, so here's a third patch that will allow sbuild to work with or without 
> LWP::UserAgent. Supplying a remote .dsc file will still need LWP::UserAgent 
> however.

Thanks for all the patches.  One concern I have here is if the
complexity is really necessary?  Since we just want to check
if a file exists and then download it, are there no existing
Perl modules (libcurl?) that can do this more concisely and
simply?


Regards,
Roger

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