Re: Recompiling a package
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 03:42:40PM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote:
> I was searching for a package and I've found it. But it´s compiled for
> Debian stable. I use Debian unstable and I would like to compile it for
> my version of Debian.
> How can I recompile it? I have those files:
> program.diff.gz
> program.dsc
> program.changes
> program.deb
> program.orig.tar.gz
>
> I know how to create Debian packages, but only to create new packages.
> Unpacking the .orig.tar.gz only creates the directory of the program,
> but without the debian/ directory. What do I have to do?
Note: This mailing list is not for support; you want
debian-user@lists.debian.org.
Programs compiled for Debian stable will, in general, work unmodified on
Debian unstable. You should not need to recompile it.
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- mdz
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