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著者: Edward Bartolo
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To: aitor_czr, Rainer Weikusat, dng
題目: Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.
Hi All,

I applied the patch suggested yesterday by Rainer *manually* by
editing files. I am lost here and I am hesitant to mess with git as it
can easily damage my sources.

Edward


On 08/12/2015, Rainer Weikusat <rainerweikusat@???> wrote:
> Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> writes:
>> On 07/12/2015, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
>>> Hi Aitor,
>>>
>>> Thanks for granting me permission. I will now start editing some files
>>> under netman/debian so that dpkg-buildpackage works.
>>>
>>> I am getting this error:
>>> dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)': no
>>> upstream tarball found at
>>> ../netman_0.1.1~468c97d.orig.tar.{bz2,gz,lzma,xz}
>>> dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-source -b netman gave error exit status
>>> 255
>>>
>>> I do not have any .tar.* files.
>>>
>>> What should I do?
>
> Some background: There's something called "a Debian source package"
> which is a 'filing convention' for maintaining a so-called 'upstream
> source tree' plus some Debian-specific metainformation plust a set of
> patches supposed to be applied to the upstream source tree in order to
> turn it into the source tree which will be used to build the Debian
> package. Such a source package consists of three files.
>
> Since you are 'upstream' here, you can just debianize your source tree
> without bothering to pretend that you're left side maintains a Debian
> package created from some code you're "abstract right side" happens to
> have written. There's a program named dh_make (package dh-make) which
> can be used to create some template files in order to get started.
>
> It could be executed like this
>
> dh_make -n -s -p netman_0.1
>
> in the top-level source directory (another useful option could be -e to
> set the maintainer e-mail address). This will create a debian
> subdirectory containing template files for a package named netman,
> version 0.1. The generated file can then be edited (or deleted) as
> required in order to make the package functional. I usually build such a
> package (also from the top-level source tree) with
>
> fakeroot debian/rules binary
>
> this being the "documented procedure" of 1998. I didn't find a reason to
> go beyond this yet.
>
> For this to work, the Makefile needs to contain an install target which
> creates all directories files will be installed into and then installs
> the files. The build system will supply a make-variable named DESTDIR
> which should be used as top-level for the installation, eg,
>
> TARGET_BASE :=          $(DESTDIR)/usr/local
> TARGET_SBIN :=          $(TARGET_BASE)/sbin

>
> [...]
>
> install: all
>         $(INSTALL_X) -d $(TARGET_SBIN)
>         $(INSTALL_X) $(BIN)/cf-client $(TARGET_SBIN)/cf-client-2
>         $(INSTALL_X) $(SCRIPTS)/run-cf-client $(TARGET_SBIN)

>
> with INSTALL_X defined as
>
> install -o root -g root -m 0755
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