Re: dpkg-buildpackage and joe

[heiko@lotte.sax.de (Heiko Schlittermann)]

Michael Meskes wrote:
: 
: > 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_1.8.orig.tar.gz
: 
: The same problem happens with sudo. It seems that Ian's scripts cannot
: handle hard links.

Perhaps someone should release dpkg_1.4.1 ...  If there are no
voluntaries, I'd do it.


    Heiko
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