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Re: dpkg-buildpackage and joe



Dale Scheetz writes:
> 
> I am converting the joe package to the new source format and have run into
> a strange problem. The first time I run dpkg-buildpackage the .orig tree
> is tarred up ok. The second time I run it, it tries to use the tar.gz file
> created in the previous run but fails, giving:
> 
>  dpkg-source -b joe-2.8
> dpkg-source: building joe using existing joe_2.8.orig.tar.gz
> dpkg-source: building joe using existing joe_2.8.orig.tar.gz
> dpkg-source: error: tarfile `joe_2.8.orig.tar.gz' contains unexpected
> object listed by tar as `-rw-r--r-- root/users        0 Jan 22 22:45 1995 
> joe-2.8.orig/jmacsrc link to joe-2.8.orig/.jmacsrc', expected
> `joe-2.8.orig/jmacsrc'
> dpkg-source: building joe using existing joe_2.8.orig.tar.gz

The same problem happens with sudo. It seems that Ian's scripts cannot
handle hard links.

Michael

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