Re: dpkg-buildpackage and joe

[Dominik Kubla <kubla@netz.klinik.uni-mainz.de>]

Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
> Yes, dpkg-source bails out if tar reports hardlinks:

And if tar converts non ascii-characters in file names to octal representation.
This happens with the kbd package which has a file with a Unicode-encoded
name for demonstration purposes.

I have already reported this to Ian. As it looks there is now way of telling
tar not to convert the characters (unlike ls which has a --literal flag).

Dominik
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