On Sat, 09 Dec 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 02:01:31PM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > > [ObCrossposts: We should decide what list to discuss this on.] > > Not all of them, obviously. I'm cutting it back to -devel. Please do so in -policy, as bugs against 'packaging-manual' are sent there. > Note that the name apt-get or dpkg-source extract to has -nothing- to > do with the name in the tarball. This is a necessary behavior, because > it allows the use of pristine upstream source tarballs, which we try > greatly to do. Yeah, but that's not what the packaging manual says, and the reason for the bug report. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh
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