PGP and fakeroot

1998-03-08 Thread Richard A Nelson
To build sendmail, I used: "dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot" from my normal id (cowboy). Everything seemed to go fine except for a few items: 1) Needing root to rm debian/tmp (everthing was owned by cowboy.cowboy) 2) PGP expected to find my {sec/pub}ring.pgp in / (instead of cowboy/.pgp/

bug fixing and uploading.

1998-03-08 Thread G John Lapeyre
I checked my lintian web entry. I can knock off some fixes rapidly. Others will take some time. Do I upload a new version after the easy fixes, or wait for other fixes, or ? G John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tucson,AZ http://www.physics.arizona.edu/~lapeyre

Problem with binary package and dupload

1998-03-08 Thread Zed Pobre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I first put this on debian-devel and was told it should be moved here. I finally have my first package functioning and ready to upload. The dupload program, however, claims that I don't have anything to upload, so I figure I've misread the manual and have done

Re: help on creating a lib package

1998-03-08 Thread luther
perhaps something similar to gimp ?

help on creating a lib package

1998-03-08 Thread Shaleh
I am packaging imlib (image lib). It can use giflib which is non-free. I would like to make a ver that does and one that does not. Suggestions on how to do this?? Virtual package? A super and a minor package (one provides/overrides other)???