Re: Interest in packaging GNU Shishi and GNU Generic Security Service?

[Benjamin Mesing <ben-ml@gmx.net>]

Hello


> W: shishi source: native-package-with-dash-version
> N:
> N:   Native packaging should only be used if a piece of software was
> N:   written specifically to be turned into a Debian package. In this case,
> N:   the version number should not contain a debian revision part.
> N:
> N:   Native source packages are sometimes created by accident. In most
> N:   cases the reason is the location of the original source tarball.
> N:   dpkg-source searches for this in
> N:   ../package_upstream-version.orig.tar.gz.
> N:
> 
> What's causing that?
I think you need to put a shishi_upstream-version.orig.tar.gz file
into ../ before running the build (this should contain the upstream
release of shishi, from which the changes you've made can be deduced). 


Best regards Ben


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