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Re: i386.changes vs source.changes



Malte Forkel <malte.forkel@berlin.de> writes:

> After some more checking and thinking, I guess I know what's causing
> my problems: Its me, probably! I assume the source.changes files are
> created while I setup everything for building a package, e.g. by
> dh_make calling dpkg-buildpackage -S or whatever. I then use either
> debuild and pdebuild to build the binary packages. But while debuild
> replaces the source.changes file by an i386.changes file, pdebuild
> places the i386.changes file in /var/cache/pbuilder/result and does
> not replace the source.changes file.

The _source.changes file created by pdebuild is useless.  I always
delete it in my shell alias that runs pdebuild.  I suppose I should have
gotten around to filing a wishlist bug to have pdebuild delete it.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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