On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Steve Langasek wrote: >> Joey Hess has done some work to allow debhelper to handle the case of files >> under debian/ that should be ignored (since they can't be deleted as part of >> a diff); I'm afraid I don't know the current state of this work and haven't >> heard of it being much used in practice to date, so I don't know that it's >> very practical - I certainly think it's ugly to have to do things this way, >> even if it's /possible/ to work around upstream shipping debian/ in the >> tarball. > > BTW, the new source format "3.0 (quilt)" will always ignore any > pre-existing debian dir in the .orig tarball. It will completely remove > that directory (if it exists) before unpacking the debian tarball. > > So this is a problem that is approaching its end.
ok then I should not worry too much about that. Thanks, -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
