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Re: Bug#6770: No hosts.equiv in source package



Frank Neumann wrote:
> Package: netstd
> Version: 2.11-1
> 
> The source package does not contain an 'hosts.equiv' file. When trying to
> build the binary package, this results in:
> 
> dpkg-deb: conffile '/etc/hosts.equiv' does not appear in package
> 
> My guess would be to create an empty hosts.equiv under etc-netstd/.

I have a hosts.equiv under etc-netstd. The problem is that dpkg-source
can't deal with empty files (and it doesn't print a warning). BTW: you
will probably also don't have the empty "suid" file in the debian/
directory.

The next netstd will create the file from debian/rules.


Thanks,

Peter

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 Fachhochschule Ostfriesland                 tobias@et-inf.fho-emden.de
 Fachbereich Elektrotechnik und Informatik   tobias@debian.org
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