On Tue, Mar 06, 2001, Corrin Lakeland wrote: > I'm trying to package a program (gnubg) that generates a binary file during > compilation. However this upsets dpkg-buildpackage which can't diff between > the current version and the .orig > > Personally I think this is a bug in diff (you should be able to diff binary > files against empty files), but I don't feel like fixing diff right now ;-)
The problem is probably that the "make clean" or "make distclean" rule does not get rid of the binary file. Either fix the makefile or change debian/rules. Sam. -- Samuel Hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://sam.zoy.org/> for DVDs in Linux screw the MPAA and ; do dig $DVDs.z.zoy.org ; done | \ perl -ne 's/\.//g; print pack("H224",$1) if(/^x([^z]*)/)' | gunzip
