On Saturday 25 October 2008 01:01:19 Eric Cooper wrote: > I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it > being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the > mode. > > I can explicitly call its interpreter (Perl in this case): > /usr/bin/perl debian/my-script .... > or I can set it executable each time: > chmod +x debian/my-script > debian/my-script ... > > Is there a preferred approach? Thanks.
I'd choose the latter approach, so that any options given to the interpreter in the shebang line are honoured. Thanks, Kel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
