Re: Confusion about package naming -- please help!

1999-12-14 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 01:25:09AM +, Peter Maydell wrote: > What should you do if the upstream tarball includes ick like FIFOs, > random junk files and binaries? I tried just using the true upstream > tarball but dpkg-buildpackage took exception both to the FIFO in the > upstream source and to

Re: How to handle multiple versions of binaries

1999-12-14 Thread ferret
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 11:34:23PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Disclaimer: IATTIMS > > ?? > > > On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > Your package should make no assumptions about the existence of > > > /usr/local; it's entirely at