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Partially distributed distributions

Posted Feb 9, 2008 1:59 UTC (Sat) by tzafrir (subscriber, #11501)
In reply to: Partially distributed distributions by magnus
Parent article: LCA: Disintermediating distributions

'apt-get source' has been here for a while.

Debian also has now 'debcheckout', but this is more for the package maintainer's version
control system.

You can certainly build your own package and install it. apt considers also locally-installed
packages.

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