On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 09:56:23PM +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > retitle 284642 ITP: debedit -- script to edit DEB files with hooks or > interactively > thanks > > Together with Goswin, I have now given dpkg-reversion the ability to > invoke a hook on the unpacked binary package. He is now using it to > test moving /lib64 from base-files to libc6 on amd64 and to change > the debian/control:Architecture field on packages like OO.o -- for > amd64. > > The script could be used as a generic DEB file editor with automated > versioning. I only need it for the version change, but the > possibilities are endless. > > Thus I propose to rename this ITP/package to debedit. What do you > say?
Sounds good. Could it be used for dh_striping the content of a package ? Mike