Re: KDE packages (3.0.4 and 3.1)
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 16:50, Mark Purcell wrote:
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> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002 03:05, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> > a) Sorry....
> > ...for the inconvenience about the Packages.gz file on the ftp server. I
> > didn't know why I should create 8 subdirectories in a row just for a beta
> > build and that I should have regenerated the Packages.gz file. As said,
> > the KDE 3.1 beta2 was not correct anyway so I think this is a minor issue
> > for now. more important is that it works for b) and c) correctly :-))
>
> Hi Ralf, Thanks for your efforts with KDE 3.1beta2!
No, it was Yenar who created them. I just uploaded them through my ftp account
on ktown, that's where the Packages stuff went wrong because I didn't know
they required all the subdirectories. I hope my versions of 3.0.4 went right,
we'll see when the announcement is made and downloads can start :-))
Ralf
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> You don't have to put the packages into subdirectories. You just need to
> regenerate the Packages and Sources files in that directory:
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> $ dpkg-scanpackages . override | gzip > Packages.gz
> $ dpkg-scansources . | gzip > Sources.gz
>
> Mark
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