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Bug#4641: dpkg-source cannot create existing .tmp-nest dir



Yves Arrouye wrote:
: 
: Package: dpkg-dev
: Version: 1.4.0
: 
:  dpkg-source -b povray-3.0.10
: dpkg-source: building povray using existing povray_3.0.10.orig.tar.gz
: dpkg-source: failure: unable to create `.tmp-nest': File exists
: 
: I think dpkg-source should delete any existing dir before trying to create
: one and complain...

I think, it's the more secure approach to not overwrite any existing
data.

    Heiko
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