The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit b2fd773fc9ca32fd907f4c35a30ec9138f9a1c43
Author: Raphaël Hertzog <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Oct 1 23:38:23 2009 +0200
dselect-multicd: update README wrt the dpkg-scanpackages situation
The required features have been merged in the official dpkg-scanpackages
so don't mention the diverted copy that doesn't exist anymore.
diff --git a/dselect/methods/multicd/README.multicd
b/dselect/methods/multicd/README.multicd
index cf3f0fb..759d081 100644
--- a/dselect/methods/multicd/README.multicd
+++ b/dselect/methods/multicd/README.multicd
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ Preparing multiple binary CD-ROMs
which contains the symbolic name for the CD-ROM as specified by
"X-Medium:".
- In order to be able to create the modified `Packages.cd' files, this
- package installs a modified version of `dpkg-scanpackages' in
- /usr/bin. You'll need to specify the used medium with `-m medium'.
+ In order to be able to create the modified `Packages.cd' files, you
+ have to use the `-M medium' option of dpkg-scanpackages (supported
+ in dpkg-dev >= 1.15.5).
To split the `main' distribution into two CD-ROMs you'll need to
create a `Packages.cd' file for each `binary-$arch' directory.
@@ -70,20 +70,6 @@ Preparing multiple binary CD-ROMs
put the resulting `Packages.cd' file into both `binary-$arch'
directories.
-dpkg-scanpackages
------------------
-
- This package provides an improved version of `dpkg-scanpackages'
- which comes with the following additional features:
-
- . It can read compressed overrides files
-
- . Using `-m <medium>' you can tell the program to add the new data
- field "X-Medium:" for each record in the output.
-
- This version is installed using `dpkg-divert' which will disable the
- original `dpkg-scanpackages' program.
-
Sample Layout
-------------
@@ -113,18 +99,18 @@ Sample Layout
To re-generate the Packages file you have to chdir into
`dists/stable/$part' and issue `dpkg-scanpackages' as follows. It's
- assumed that you regular compressed overrides files in
+ assumed that you use regular compressed overrides files in
/pub/debian/indices.
- CD1: dpkg-scanpackages -m "Debian GNU/Linux binary-i386" \
+ CD1: dpkg-scanpackages -M "Debian GNU/Linux binary-i386" \
binary-i386 /pub/debian/indices/override.hamm.gz \
dists/stable/ > binary-i386/Packages
- CD2: dpkg-scanpackages -m "Debian GNU/Linux contrib-i386" \
+ CD2: dpkg-scanpackages -M "Debian GNU/Linux contrib-i386" \
binary-i386 /pub/debian/indices/override.hamm.contrib.gz \
dists/stable/ > binary-i386/Packages
- CD3: dpkg-scanpackages -m "Debian GNU/Linux non-free-i386" \
+ CD3: dpkg-scanpackages -M "Debian GNU/Linux non-free-i386" \
binary-i386 /pub/debian/indices/override.hamm.non-free.gz \
dists/stable/ > binary-i386/Packages
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