Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is what you should do *if* you need to repackage upstream source.
> That is only necessary if it:
> - contains non-DFSG-compliant material, and you want to upload to main
> - is not a gzipped tarball
> - is divided into multiple tarballs
>
> It is no
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 12:22:12PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 23:50 +, James Westby wrote:
>
> > 4. Run
> > tar czf _.dfsg.orig.tar.gz \
> > -.orig/
> >
> >(adjusting paths appropriately)
> >
> >I have never checked that tar czf actually produces gz
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 23:50 +, James Westby wrote:
> 4. Run
> tar czf _.dfsg.orig.tar.gz \
> -.orig/
>
>(adjusting paths appropriately)
>
>I have never checked that tar czf actually produces gzip -9 files, so
>you might need to form a pipeline if not.
It doesn't. The
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 23:54 +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the developer reference describes how to do the repackaging of upstream
> source.
> Among others the following two points are mentioned for the
> repackaged .orig.tar.gz:
> * should use -.orig as the name of
> the
On (09/03/07 23:50), James Westby wrote:
> On (09/03/07 23:54), Benjamin Mesing wrote:
> > How do I invoke dpkg-source to create the .orig.tar.gz file?
> >
>
> I would say that you don't need dpkg-source to, tar + gzip should work
> just fine.
>
> Most (all?) builder scripts are happy with just
On (09/03/07 23:54), Benjamin Mesing wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the developer reference describes how to do the repackaging of upstream
> source.
> Among others the following two points are mentioned for the
> repackaged .orig.tar.gz:
> * should use -.orig as the name of
> the top-level dir
Hello,
the developer reference describes how to do the repackaging of upstream
source.
Among others the following two points are mentioned for the
repackaged .orig.tar.gz:
* should use -.orig as the name of
the top-level directory in its tarball. This makes it possible
to dis
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