skaller wrote: > On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 20:30 +1000, skaller wrote: > >> Be useful if this message: >> >> dpkg-checkbuilddeps: error: cannot read control file debian/control: No >> such file or directory >> >> actually said where it was looking :) > > Because if it had I'd have spotted the problem immediately: > there is no control file, only a control.in, the target > 'transition' has to be run to patch the Ocaml ABI number in, > creating the control file .. I did do this manually .. but > not in the directory where the system was looking, which was > actually > > ../build-area/felix-1.1.2/ > > However I'm still lost, as to when to create 'control' > since it isn't actually exported to the build area. > I need it to be (I can't use the correct ABI numbers > because I'm running CVS ocaml, not the Debian installed > one, so I have to hack the ABI numbers for testing .. > or try to do the build in the chroot)
Please svn up. I've corrected the directory structure and added a control instead of control.in. Cheers, Samuel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

