Re: dpkg-source problem
On Fri, Dec 05, 1997 at 11:21:36AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> >>"Ulf" == Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler <ujr@physik.phy.tu-dresden.de> writes:
>
> Ulf> Hello,
>
> Ulf> when I use dpkg-source on an unchanged source tree it complains
> Ulf> about "unrepresentable changes". dpkg-buildpackage exits with an
> Ulf> error code. Is this a bug or a feature? How can I circumvent it?
>
> Usually, this happens when a binary file (gif files, for
> example) has changed, diff does not know how to process that, and
> things fail. Could you run the command under script and provide us
> with the exact output?
It also doesn't work with changed symlinks.
Adrian
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