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Re: Use of configure with the gimp



David Welton <davidw@cks.com> writes:

> Dpkg-source does not work, failing with:
> @heorot [/usr/src] #dpkg-source -x libgtk1_970925-3.dsc
> dpkg-source: error: tarfile `./libgtk1_970925.orig.tar.gz' contains object
> (gtk+970925/Makefile.in) not in expected directory (libgtk1-970925.orig)    
> 
> Is this because of incompatibilities between dpkg versions?  

No, I think it is caused by differing diff/patch versions in unstable
and stable.  It took me a lot of work to figure that one out.  Upgrade your
patch to the one from unstable, and it should work.

Cheers,

 - Jim


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