Radovan Garabik wrote: > I am packaging a program, which uses CRLF as end of line (don't ask me how > it got there :-)) > The problem is, I have to turn it to LF, because the program is a script > and won't run with CRLF. But if I do this, *.diff.gz will be as big as > *.orig.tar.gz. Isn't there a better way? Maybe running dos2unix in > debian/rules or so...
That's what I'd do, creating new files in a staging subdirectory that you can remove in `make clean' (so that you can run `debian/rules binary' multiple times, so that the diff.gz stays small). Bear in mind I usually ask questions here instead of answering them. -- Peter Galbraith

