Re: Packaging source code and Debian diffs (was: [CMake] Producing deb package with 'ar')
On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 07:58:22PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le lundi 06 août 2007 à 15:34 +0000, mathieu a écrit :
>> This will require yet another dependency to create debian: a diff
>> executable (hopefully this time there is no difference between GNU-
>> diff and BSD-diff)
> I don't understand what you are trying to do, but you are doing it
> the very wrong way.
> The one and only thing you need to create a Debian source package is
> to call "dpkg-source -b", from the dpkg-dev package. Anything else
> is doomed to produce ugly results.
I guess he wants to do it on a non-Debian machine without having to
install dpkg-dev, dpkg, ...
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Lionel
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