Re: debhelper 3.x for potato available?
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 21:19:04 +0100, Julian Gilbey
<J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:31:57PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
>> However, this is becoming a nuisance. Backporting debhelper 3 to
>> potato does look non-trivial because debhelper seems to Depend heavily
>> on perl 5.6.
>
>What about it depends on perl 5.6 (pardon my ignorance)? If it is
>just the control file, then download the source and rebuild it with
>5.005 or something like that, or just hack the control file.
>(Something like unpacking it and repacking it.)
What kept me from backporting debhelper myself is not only perl, but
also dpkg, which is definietely to "hot" for me to touch.
Greetings
Marc
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