Re: dpkg changes and queries - the answers to your questions

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

Dale Scheetz wrote:
: 
: On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
: > 
: >         withecho $rootcommand "debian/rules clean"
: > If I did no mistakes it worked for me.
: 
: When I installed Michael's "quote patch" the next time I tried to run
: dpkg-buildpackage I got was informed that debian/rules did not exist.
: Removing the quotes got it working again.

Near the start of dpkg-buildpackage there's a line

        rootcommand=''

change it to

        rootcommand='eval'

and put in Michels quoting.

This _should_ work.


    Heiko
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