Mohammed Sameer wrote: > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 07:54:00PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: >>Why is the orig.tar.gz different from the file found at >>http://billposer.org/Software/Downloads/unidesc.tgz? I think it's just >>permissions inside the tar.gz but I wonder why you repacked it. > > I don't really know why it's different > I tried to do it manually but the md5sum is still different. > > tar -zxf unidesc-2.15.tgz > cp -a unidesc-2.15.1 unidesc-2.15.1.orig > cd unidesc-2.15.1 > cp -a ../foo/debian/ . > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot > > At the end they are still different! > md5sum unidesc_2.15.1.orig.tar.gz unidesc-2.15.tgz > 3133d430dfb2ac873aab63e0b74a2d12 unidesc_2.15.1.orig.tar.gz > 757fa8c22e12e7af8fb330cca4632490 unidesc-2.15.tgz > > What did I do wrong ?
Just rename downloaded .tgz to unidesc_2.15.1.orig.tar.gz and you'll be fine. dpkg-source looks for unidesc_2.15.1.orig.tar.gz in ../ and failing to find that repackages ../unidesc-2.15.1.orig. dam -- Damyan Ivanov Creditreform Bulgaria [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.creditreform.bg/ phone: +359(2)928-2611, 929-3993 fax: +359(2)920-0994 mob. +359(88)856-6067 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/Gaim
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