Re: Debian Packaging Question

[Ricardo Mones <mones@aic.uniovi.es>]

On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:33:44 -0600
Amr Nasr <amr@broadbandcentral.us> wrote:

> Makefile:18: *** missing separator (did you mean TAB instead of 8 
> spaces?).  Stop.

objective: dependencies
	rules
^^^^^^^^
These separators *must* be one tab keypress, not spaces. All of them.
Maybe your editor has converted tabs to spaces when cut'n'pasting.

[...]
> Can anybody help on that by showing me examples of the Makefiles.

  Try: apt-get source x
  Where x is the name of any package you like. I'm sure you'll found some.
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