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Re: dpkg-source can not handle source with symlinks



"Brian C. White" <bcwhite@verisim.com> writes:

> 
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.4.0.7
> 
> This is a problem I've encountered, but I can't really see it as a bug
> since it's a restriction on 'diff'.  Ideas, anyone?  Or do I just need to
> bite the bullet and turn those symlinks into duplicate files?
> 

How about having the debian/rules file create the symbolic link as one
of its first steps.  It may not be pretty, but it works.

-- 
Kevin Dalley
kevin@aimnet.com


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