> Following the previous thread (I changed the subject so that the > documentation link is easyer to find): I cannot see why all patches > were not applied automatically. The build works on my machine with > debuild, the build log says that glib22 patch was applied by > dpkg-source. I send you the log so that you can compare.
Since I'm not using dpkg-source it's understandable that the patches are not applied. > I discovered quilt in > > http://pkg-perl.alioth.debian.org/howto/quilt.html#quilt_for_debian_ > maintainers > > All I know about 3.0(quilt) source format is explained in > http://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0 Thanks for this pointer. > If you use a recent version of dpkg, all happens as if > QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches quilt push -a > was called right after the decompression of sources in the main > directory. > > Note that there are actually two formats, 3.0(quilt) for packages > modifying an upstream (tar|bz2|?)ball and 3.0(native) for packages > specific to debian, without upstream. > > Be warned that any changes substing outside the debian/ directory will > happily be stored as quilt patches by dpkg with only a warning in the > log to alert you. mtn status and mtn list unknown can be of some help also : we should see a pacth modification or a new patch ? > Hope this will be useful. It is for me, thanks :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
