Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Robert Wohlrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a site/README were I can read more about that upcoming changes? Search for "Format: 3.0 (quilt)" in the dpkg-source manual page: http://manpages.debian.net/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dpkg-source As for when this fo

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-25 Thread Robert Wohlrab
On Saturday 25 October 2008 03:59:31 Paul Wise wrote: > Everyone should note that with dpkg-source v3 this problem goes away > since foo_1.2-1.diff.gz becomes foo_1.2-1.debian.tar.gz. This will > become usable for uploads after lenny is released, so get cracking on > those RC bugs! Is there a site/

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it >> being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the >> mode. > > Specifically, files that a

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Ben Finney
Eric Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it > being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the > mode. Specifically, files that are created by the ‘foo_1.2-1.diff.gz’ won't have the mode preserved. Files that

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, > I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it > being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the > mode. Set the mode from the clean target. Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le repas du vendredi 24 octobre 2008, vers 19:10, Kel Modderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > I'd choose the latter approach, so that any options given to the interpreter > in the shebang line are honoured. I react about "options". When using shebang, we can only pass one opti

Re: executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Kel Modderman
On Saturday 25 October 2008 01:01:19 Eric Cooper wrote: > I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it > being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the > mode. > > I can explicitly call its interpreter (Perl in this case): > /usr/bin/perl debian/m

executable scripts in debian/

2008-10-24 Thread Eric Cooper
I need to run a script as part of debian/rules. I can't rely on it being executable when unpacked, since dpkg-source doesn't preserve the mode. I can explicitly call its interpreter (Perl in this case): /usr/bin/perl debian/my-script or I can set it executable each time: chmod +x deb