Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Radovan Garabik wrote: > > > I am packaging a program, which uses CRLF as end of line (don't ask me how > > it got there :-)) > > The problem is, I have to turn it to LF, because the program is a script > > and won't run with CRLF. But if I do this, *.diff.gz will be as big as > > *.orig.tar.gz. Isn't there a better way? Maybe running dos2unix in > > debian/rules or so... > > That's what I'd do, creating new files in a staging subdirectory > that you can remove in `make clean' (so that you can run > `debian/rules binary' multiple times, so that the diff.gz stays > small).
Also, if the upstream source is .zip, you can use the -a switch when you unzip it. Or you could just repack the .orig.tar.gz withe the unix EOL conventions respected. -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>