Hello! On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 06:05:14PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > [...] > ... if you use dh_gencontrol(1), or invoke dpkg-gencontrol manually. Of > course a package can also be created along > > mkdir tmp > cp whatnot/ tmp/ > mkdir tmp/DEBIAN > cat >tmp/DEBIAN/control > type whatever you like > Ctrl-D > dpkg-deb -b tmp > > (you can even use tar and ar instead of dpkg-deb) ^^ BSD ar, and not GNU ar as shipped by Debian, that is; see #222701 and #161593 for details, AFAIK the problems mentioned there still apply.
Cheers, Flo
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