Re: symlinks in upstream and cvs-buildpackage

2002-05-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, You can use $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/modules line to add -e and -o scripts to recreate the symlinks on checkout. Works great with symlinks and such. You can then use the pristine upstream sources. This is nothing specific to cvs-buildpackage -- just ordinary cvs-fu. mano

Re: symlinks in upstream and cvs-buildpackage

2002-05-14 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 08:27:45PM -0500, Paul Baker wrote: > Since dpkg-source ignores that I have removed the symlinks, when I later > do the `cvs-inject mapserver_3.5-1.dsc` it of course dies on the symlinked > files. I can use cvs-inject -F to have it remove the symlinks, but I'm > wondering

symlinks in upstream and cvs-buildpackage

2002-05-14 Thread Paul Baker
I trying to create a debian package for the MapServer project (http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/). I want to use cvs-buildpackage to track my changes with CVS. cvs-inject does not allow there to be any symlinks in the directory structure when importing the sources into CVS. MapServer 3.5 unfortune