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comment on upstream package upgrades from dustin
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Those build scripts, however, are implemented on hosts with the <tt>toplevel::server::pkgbuilder</tt> class.  This class helpfully creates a cowbuilder image and provides the <tt>pupppetagain-build-deb</tt> script to build a package from a debian directory.
Those build scripts, however, are implemented on hosts with the <tt>toplevel::server::pkgbuilder</tt> class.  This class helpfully creates a cowbuilder image and provides the <tt>pupppetagain-build-deb</tt> script to build a package from a debian directory.
= Upstream Upgrades =
If the new package requires lots of other packages that aren't in our repo, then that would be a problem and we should probably find a way to recompile instead.  But if just the desired package plus one or two others needs to be upgraded, then it should be OK.


= Building =
= Building =
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