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It is absolutely not recommended to use rosbuild with indigo. According to the migration guide builds from source are still supported. And there is a tutorial on how to use rosbuild with catkin.

However, as you cannot depend from a catkin package to a rosbuild package, it might limit the portability and maintainability of your packages.

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