On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 01:06:51AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > Why does dpkg-source ignores the deletion of files ? If i delete some > > > files I think that deletion has to appear in the diff ! > > > Could i do something that dpkg-source does not ignore this ? > > how do you represent rm po/cs.gmo ? > > diff could delete files, but dpkg-source ignores the deletion. Why ? I dont > see any reason for the ignore.
What he was trying to tell you is that you can't represent deletion of a binary file with the unified diff format that dpkg-source uses right now. Admittedly, it could be done some other way, but there must be some valid reason against it if it hasn't been done already... -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
