On 14.03.2012 12:25, Sergey B Kirpichev wrote:
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:43:36AM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:It declares itself as source format "3.0 (quilt)", but is shipped as tarball-in-tarball. In fact, it's not just tarball-in-tarball, but the .orig.tar.gz contains nothing but another .tgz which is somewhat boggling tbh.
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Anyway, how to work around? Should I change debian/rules to do manualpatching (e.g., with sed) or it's ok to keep current changeset as is?
After some discussion, we've come to the conclusion that adding simple-patchsys is less bad than the alternatives in this case, so please feel free to go ahead with your original debdiff.
Sorry for the faff. :/ Regards, Adam