package: debian-policy
version: 3.5.5.0
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C.4 Unpacking a Debian source package without dpkg-source
dpkg-source -x is the recommended way to unpack a Debian source
package. However, if it is not available it is possible to unpack a
Debian source archive as follows:
1. Untar the tarf
package: debian-policy
version: 3.5.5.0
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That format is a series of entries like this:
package (version) distribution(s); urgency=urgency
* change details
more change details
* even more change details
-- maintainer name and email address date
pack
Adam Heath wrote:
> C.4 Unpacking a Debian source package without dpkg-source
>
>dpkg-source -x is the recommended way to unpack a Debian source
>package. However, if it is not available it is possible to unpack a
>Debian source archive as follows:
> 1. Untar the tarfile, which wil
> "Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joey> This section used to be part of the debian packaging
Joey> manual. Having documentation available to allow by-hand
Joey> unpacking of a source package is pretty important from a
Joey> security and general utility point of
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 05:54:18AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote:
> package: debian-policy
> version: 3.5.5.0
>
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> C.4 Unpacking a Debian source package without dpkg-source
Please read the general caveat at the beginning of the appendices:
these are taken verbatim from the old packaging manual and
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