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Re: orig.tar.gz



On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 11:49:49AM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
> On Sat, 09 Dec 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 11:33:05PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
> > > Should I be filling a wishlist bug against lintian, or is it ok (although
> > > not optimal) to have .orig.tar.gz files unpacking at foo-1.2.3 instead of
> > > foo-1.2.3.orig ?
> > 
> > The tools give warnings, but it really doesn't matter. Quite a lot
> 
> I didn't receive warnings from any tools (otherwise it wouldn't have taken
> months for me to notice the problem).

Oh? I notice that dpkg-source complains about when building the
.diff.gz; it says something like "warning: upstream source does not
unpack into packagename-version."


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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