Hi! Am Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 06:46:08PM -0400 schrieb Roger Ward: > > Please don't think I am suggesting your build process should involve three > source tarballs (i'm not the expert in Debian Ways To Do Things), but take a > look at Apache and how it is built. Many different patches, tars, etc are > combined from one huge .orig.tar.gz (NOT just true apache sourcecode, but ALL > the sorcecode is inside this tarball... all modules, etc).
So I should rename the tarballs to .orig.tar.gz and move the debian/* files to the .diff? > I'd be glad to help you out, but keep in mind I may not know the answer :). > Keep > posting to -mentors and If I notice anything I'll offer any other ideas or > places to look (please tell me if they're too mundane). Sorry, I used my "private" address and not the address used for mailing list. Here my original answer: > Quoting Alexander Nofftz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Roger! > > > > Am Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 02:08:46PM -0400 schrieb Roger Ward: > > > Why are you not uploading his source, with Debian patches in a .diff? > > > > Upstream is providing this files: > > > > pysol-4.81.tar.bz2 (3301 KB) > > - containing a "compiled" and "linked" version of the PySol Python > > source, along with basic cardsets and some music tracks and sound > > files > > > > pysol-sound-server-3.00.tar.bz2 (149 KB) > > - source and compileable Sound Server > > > > pysol-music-4.40.tar.bz2 (1675 KB) > > - additional music songs > > > > pysol-cardsets-4.40.tar.bz2 (16857 KB) > > - collection of many free cardsets converted for use with PySol > > > > pysol-4.81-src.tar.bz2 (151 KB) > > - original PySol source without any data, runnable but much slower > > than the single file of the main package > > > > The previous maintainer seperated the main package into pysol (game and > > basic > > data) and pysol-sounds (sounds and music), so I have to copy both the > > additional music files (as the upstream author asked me to do) and the > > source > > into the directory of the main package tarball to provide a "proper" Debian > > package with source. > > The PySol cardsets package wasn't a problem to debianize and the sound > > server > > only needed some small tweaks. > > > > > Is your package IMPOSSIBLE to deliver this way? > > > > Well, I don't know what I should do, since the main package was glued out of > > three source tarballs. :-( Regards, Alex
