Julien Cristau schrieb:
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Sorry, wrong link: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-vdr-dvb/vdr/vdr/trunk/debian/make-special-vdr.sh > also nothing in what you said explains why you
can't do what you want using a makefile.
Because make-special-vdr.sh needs to modify debian/rules itself. This way debian/rules doesn't get "contaminated" with stuff that goes beyond the scope of building the regular Debian package -e except for the shebang line.
Tobias