Re: question about build a package
Chris Knadle <Chris.Knadle@coredump.us> writes:
> On Tuesday, June 04, 2013 06:31:37, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>> That's not necessarily true as a result of it being a 1.0 format
>> package (there were ways to use quilt patches with the 1.0 format), but
>> it is certainly true in this case.
> Huh. I don't think I knew quilt could be used in 1.0 format until now,
> but it makes sense that there's some way to do this. Thanks for letting
> me know.
Yeah, quilt is a regular program, of course, so the package can just
Build-Depend on quilt and run it during the build. There were various
strategies for automating that.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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