Author: alfie Date: 2008-06-09 12:45:46 +0000 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) New Revision: 7320
Modified: packages/trunk/wesnoth/debian/README.source Log: Document upstream tarball handling in README.source, too Modified: packages/trunk/wesnoth/debian/README.source =================================================================== --- packages/trunk/wesnoth/debian/README.source 2008-06-09 12:13:10 UTC (rev 7319) +++ packages/trunk/wesnoth/debian/README.source 2008-06-09 12:45:46 UTC (rev 7320) @@ -1,2 +1,7 @@ This package uses quilt for its patch management, see /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.source if you are unfamiliar with it. + +Upstream ships their tarballs as .tar.bz2 files - which the Debian pool +unfortunately doesn't like (yet). All I do with them is piping them +through bzcat and gzip, like this for e.g. the 1.4.3 release: +bzcat wesnoth-1.4.3.tar.bz2 | gzip --best -c > wesnoth_1.4.3.orig.tar.gz _______________________________________________ Pkg-games-commits mailing list Pkg-games-commits@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-games-commits
