[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have been trying to build a debian package out of plain sources using 
>deb-make

deb-make is largely obsolete. Use dh_make instead (from the dh-make
package).

>and dpkg-buildpackage. I need to pass an argument to configure 
>(--with-qt2) but I don't know how to do it from dpkg-buildpackage. I know I 
>can edit configure.in and set it there, but I don't think that's the way to 
>go...

No, it isn't. Edit debian/rules, where the 'build' target (or, in newer
versions of dh-make, the 'configure' target) should be calling
configure.

You might be best off asking questions like these on the debian-mentors
mailing list.

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Colin Watson                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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