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Re: dpkg-source: prototype script



ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson)  wrote on 03.03.96 in <[🔎] m0ttIAW-0002ZHC@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>:

> Kai Henningsen writes ("Re: dpkg-source: prototype script"):
> > ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson)  wrote on 27.02.96 in
> > <m0trUEF-0002YyC@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>:
> >
> > > Wishlist for the script:
> > >  * Check that the source package doesn't contain any files not in the
> > >    subdirectory specified, and doesn't contain any `..' directory
> > >    components.
> > >  * Work with written-for-Debian sources.
> >
> > * Include some indication of which packages are needed for a rebuild, just
> > like the .deb Depends:
>
> I'd prefer this to be documented in the debian.README file.  Should I
> add this to the Guidelines ?

As long as there is a canonical place to look ...

MfG Kai


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