Re: Packaging Perl programs
You are right. I noticed that immediately after I sent the message.
Now for other problems...
Thanks,
Carlo
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Craig Small wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:05:36AM -0600, Carlo U. Segre wrote:
> >
> > I have more or less successfully packages a program which is mostly C and
> > FORTRAN by following the New Maintainers Guide. I am running into
> > problems with those programs which are Perl based. When I run dh_make in
> > the source directory, I get the error message:
> >
> > Source archive you specified was not found!
>
> What flags are you using? That message means you are using the -f flag
> and haven't told it the right file.
>
> > Is there a simple way to generate the contents of debian/ for such
> > programs or is the best thing to do to look at similar package and copy
> > and modify the control files?
> dh_make is the simplest way, you can of course take the files out of
> the /usr/share directory as someone else mentioned.
>
> - Craig
>
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