Re: Adding Binary Files to a Package

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Mon, 15 Sep 1997, Brian White wrote:

> In the apple2 package, I've added a disk image of a blank disk.  I want
> this to go out in the built package so people have a bit more of a starting
> place.  However, 'dpkg-buildpackage' tries to diff it with the non-existant
> version in the original source and then dies because it's a binary file.
> 
> How do I work around this limitation?
> 
Create the image as part of the build target in rules. Remove the image
file thus created in the clean target.

?

Dwarf
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