On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 09:55:07AM +0530, Kapil H. Paranjape wrote: > > By the way tetex-bin_1.0.6-1 builds on hurd. The 'dpkg-buildpackage > -uc -B' method did not work for me but > debian/rules build 'dpkg-architecture' > debian/rules binary 'dpkg-architecture' > did work.
Can you be more specific? dpkg-buildpackage does exactly that, so it should work. Why did it not work? > I don't think so. I too had to duplicate the hurd partition (to shift > it) and the procedure seems to be complicated (correct me if I am > wrong please Marcus). Yes, but also use -p and --same-owner with tar (both times). Or tar the image file of the partition. Marcus -- "The purpose of Free Software is Free Software. The End and the Means are the same." -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

