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Re: Best way to compile packages for multiple architecture?



Hi,

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:13:35PM +1100, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> 
> So it is creating a .tar.gz file ; and it looks like pdebuild isn't
> aware that the source code isn't to be copied in the result directory
> at the end.
> 

pdebuild first builds a source-only build in your current directory,
then it uses that to build the binary packages in the chroot. So this
is expected behavior, and that's why it is building that first.

> Sounds like a bug to me..
> 

no, not a bug at all.

> Any ideas on how to get around that ?
> 

It's creating nvidia-graphics-drivers-180_180.37-0ubuntu1.tar.gz
becasue it thinks you're building a native package, which you are not.
So you need to have a nvidia-graphics-drivers-180_180.37.orig.tar.gz
file in the parent directory.

Good luck,
Ryan

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