On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Simon Paillard wrote: > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-best-pkging-practices.en.html#s-changed-binfiles > > It suggests uuencoded form for binary files that are shipped with Debian > source packages' diff.gz file. The footnote 7 gives perl example.
Note that I hope that this problem will entirely go away with the introduction of the new source package format 3.0 (quilt). It supports binary files since the debian directory is now stored in a tarball. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
