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Re: Compiling the dpkg source package..



On Tue, Sep 22, 1998 at 06:31:12AM -0700, ninjaz@www.webexpress.com wrote:
> 
> Hi, any chance someone could tell me the correct incantations for
> compiling dpkg from source?  I've tried both the versions in hamm and
> slink, but the INSTALL file is just a default gnu configure one, and
> ./configure (it's installation instructions) does nothing useful.  I also
> tried autoconf and automake using the configure.in and Makefile.am
> (without arguments - I'm not familiar with either of them really).  This
> was done on debian 2.0 machines with everything but the kitchen sink as
> far as the development environment goes.  Any help is appreciated. :)

dpkg-source -x foo_version.dsc
cd foo_version
debian/rules binary          or       dpkg-buildpackage -b -us -uc

Marcus

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