>>>>> On Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:14:33 +0200, Rainer Clasen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Rainer> Hi! Carey Evans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> I've gotten the impression that the best way to do it is to use >> *pristine* uptream source, which means that the .orig.tar.gz is >> really the tar file you downloaded. The changes should all be in >> the (automatically generated) .diff.gz. Rainer> Does this also apply to tar.gz's which contain precompiled Rainer> binaries? Rainer> I'm not sure whether it was correct to delete those binaries, Rainer> when I made a local tpqic02 package (support for the dynamic Rainer> QIC-02 kernel driver). I, personally, would have deleted the binaries and therefore made it non-pristine. No reason to bulk up the source with a binary IMO. Dres -- @James LewisMoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Blessed Be! @ http://www.dimensional.com/~dres | Linux is cool! @"Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours." Bach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]