> > I am trying to upgrade a package but I have the problem that the line > > endings in the original tarball are in DOS mode and this makes boring > > problems with dpatch. > > How can I fix that without changing the original tarball? I don't want > > to run dos2unix on all files :) > > Well, you should either talk to upstream to consider fixing that up or > write a small script to call dos2unix on all files for you and then repack > the tarball back as well. I can't think of any other decent option ;-) > Thanks. I just thought it was forbidden to touch the original tarball. I did the following tar xzf tarball.tgz cd tarball dos2unix $(find . -type f |grep -v \.png) cd .. tar czf tarball.tgz tarball
Hope that is OK. > > I want to upload the new package along with libqt4 4.3 into experimental. > > I cannot make my pbuilder download from experimental although I make a > > hook to add experimental into sources.list. Can anyone help me? > > experimental is a non-automatic repository ( i.e. if you want to pull > packages from there you should call apt-get install with -t experimental. > In the case of pbuilder you can use: > > PBUILDERSATISFYDEPENDSCMD="/usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-satisfydepends-experi >mental" > > instead of: > PBUILDERSATISFYDEPENDSCMD="/usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-satisfydepends" > > in your /etc/pbuilderrc. > Thanks, this is valuable information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
