On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 23:50 +0000, James Westby wrote:
<snip>
> 4. Run
> tar czf <package>_<upstream-version>.dfsg.orig.tar.gz \
> <package>-<upstream-version>.orig/
>
> (adjusting paths appropriately)
>
> I have never checked that tar czf actually produces gzip -9 files, so
> you might need to form a pipeline if not.
<snip>
It doesn't. The pipeline would be:
tar cf - $source_dir | gzip -c9 > $tarball
Ben.
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