On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 1:26 PM Andrey Rahmatullin <w...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 01:17:29PM -0400, Aaron Boxer wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 1:00 PM Andrey Rahmatullin <w...@debian.org> > wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 12:49:25PM -0400, Aaron Boxer wrote: > > > > Besides the copyright file, I would like to test building the > package. > > > > What's the best way of doing this? I am on > > > > Ubuntu Eoan. Thanks! > > > Get a sid system (chroot is probably fine). Install and configure > pbuilder > > > or sbuild there. You will also need this system to actually test the > > > resulting package and act on bug reports, if you want to maintain this > > > package in sid. > > > I don't recommend running any packaging tools on non-sid, especially on > > > Ubuntu, unless you know the difference in behavior. > > > > > > > Thanks, Andrey. I have followed steps to set up sid system with schroot. > > How can I test package build using rules file ? > Install and configure pbuilder or sbuild there. Build your package using > that. > Thanks, I am using dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc but I get the following error: dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)': no upstream tarball found at ../grok-jpeg2000_4.2.0.orig.tar.{bz2,gz,lzma,xz} Where is it looking for the tarball ? > -- > WBR, wRAR >