2011/11/9 Björn Esser <bjoern.es...@googlemail.com>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hello! > > What shall I do, when there's already a debian-dir inside the .orig.tar, > e.g. when upstream already package his/her program for ubuntu? > > Can I safely remove the existing debian-dir from the .orig.tar? > What else can I do? > > BR, > > Björn > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iF4EAREIAAYFAk66XYoACgkQ3u1SIc8s7PVd6QEAoZvOOq3/PVIXhfvuFc75qRCl > TNMnVJ4YlVU/8VyZOqgBAKuhcDEX/y3PKzfXReLVt5sk+0DjiuKbl18M/85lvlYl > =r5gF > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4eba5d8a.3040...@googlemail.com > >
You can simply ignore it; there's no need to repack the tarball just to remove the debian dir. dpkg-buildpackage (or your favourite wrapper) will remove the debian dir inside the original tarball and use yours at build time. Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CACZd_tCsE1qRCVnQ_XqXGj7fTLbrVZe4fe=kzxbvr42_1me...@mail.gmail.com