On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 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. > > Specifically, files that are created by the 'foo_1.2-1.diff.gz' won't have > the mode preserved.
Everyone should note that with dpkg-source v3 this problem goes away since foo_1.2-1.diff.gz becomes foo_1.2-1.debian.tar.gz. This will become usable for uploads after lenny is released, so get cracking on those RC bugs! -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

