Re: unrepresentable changes to source

2009-07-12 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Kartik Mistry wrote: > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Kamaraju S > Kusumanchi wrote: >> dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to >> texmacs-1.0.7.2/debian/.rules.swp: binary file contents changed > > This is why... > > Close debian/rules opened in another tab/window and remove .rules.swp

Re: unrepresentable changes to source

2009-07-12 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to > texmacs-1.0.7.2/debian/.rules.swp: binary file contents changed This is why... Close debian/rules opened in another tab/window and remove .rules.swp while building package.. -- Chee

unrepresentable changes to source

2009-07-12 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
rce: warning: executable mode 0755 of 'debian/patches/08_gzipbest.dpatch' will not be represented in diff dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source dpkg-buildpackage: failure: dpkg-source -b texmacs-1.0.7.2 gave error exit status 1 It is a bit weird in the sense it does not occur when I do

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:47:04PM +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > the old version is "nonexistent". Normally one would expect the > > source distribution to include these files (INSTALL, install-sh, etc). > > No, I am packaging from the official rele

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:47:04PM +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > the old version is "nonexistent". Normally one would expect the > > source distribution to include these files (INSTALL, install-sh, etc). > > No, I am packaging from the official rel

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:47:04PM +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > Hello! > > > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > > replace them by the f

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 03:33:18PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Florian, > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > replace them by the file to which they are linked. not necessarily for

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi I have started seeing these errors myself a few months ago problem was, I had upgraded to woody, and the new autotools create symlinks by default instead of real files solution (from my xmorph package): run ./autogen.sh once, and put in the debian/rules build: build-stamp build-

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:47:04PM +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > Hello! > > > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > > replace them by the

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 03:33:18PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Florian, > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > replace them by the file to which they are linked. not necessarily fo

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi I have started seeing these errors myself a few months ago problem was, I had upgraded to woody, and the new autotools create symlinks by default instead of real files solution (from my xmorph package): run ./autogen.sh once, and put in the debian/rules build: build-stamp build

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-13 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Florian Hinzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought the autotools might be able to copy files instead of > making symlinks. --copy > No, I am packaging from the official release tar file. These needed > files are not included in upstream source. > Upstream provides an autogen.sh script. T

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-13 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Florian Hinzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought the autotools might be able to copy files instead of > making symlinks. --copy > No, I am packaging from the official release tar file. These needed > files are not included in upstream source. > Upstream provides an autogen.sh script.

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Michael Weber
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 13:47:04 +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > Hello! > > > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > > replace them by the file to

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hi Eduard! On 04-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: >#include > Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sun Nov 04, 2001 um 08:18:47PM: > >> I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! >> I do have to run the autotools scripts. >> >> The question is when to run it. Before or after the Debian >> di

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Michael Weber
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 13:47:04 +0100, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > Hello! > > > On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > > replace them by the file to

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hello! On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > replace them by the file to which they are linked. Yes, thanks. I do understand another part of this autoco

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hi Eduard! On 04-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: >#include > Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sun Nov 04, 2001 um 08:18:47PM: > >> I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! >> I do have to run the autotools scripts. >> >> The question is when to run it. Before or after the Debian >> d

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-12 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hello! On 04-Nov-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic > links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: > replace them by the file to which they are linked. Yes, thanks. I do understand another part of this autoc

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sun Nov 04, 2001 um 08:18:47PM: > I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! > I do have to run the autotools scripts. > > The question is when to run it. Before or after the Debian > diff is built. Well, if you _need_ the makefile to clean th

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sun Nov 04, 2001 um 08:18:47PM: > I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! > I do have to run the autotools scripts. > > The question is when to run it. Before or after the Debian > diff is built. Well, if you _need_ the makefile to clean t

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Florian, In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: replace them by the file to which they are linked. More puzzling, though, is that the output of "dpkg-source" says that the old version is "nonexistent"

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Florian Hinzmann
On 03-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: > My definition of "touch" includeves everything besides the simple > configure run (and removing configu.{guess,sub}). I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! I do have to run the autotools scripts. The question is when to run it. Before o

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Florian, In your original mail, the question was what to do about symbolic links like "missing --> /usr/share/automake/missing". The answer is: replace them by the file to which they are linked. More puzzling, though, is that the output of "dpkg-source" says that the old version is "nonexistent

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-04 Thread Florian Hinzmann
On 03-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: > My definition of "touch" includeves everything besides the simple > configure run (and removing configu.{guess,sub}). I can't do a configure run as there is no configure script! I do have to run the autotools scripts. The question is when to run it. Before

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sat Nov 03, 2001 um 01:27:23PM: > Hello! > > Would you consider reading > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz and then > reading my mail again? I did. And I do not havy anything to change in my last statement. > Yes, I do run an (modified) autogen.s

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-03 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hello! Would you consider reading /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz and then reading my mail again? On 03-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: > Is there an autogen.sh script which you have executed? Or something like > libtoolize -f? It seems like the autoconf system of your package has

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Sat Nov 03, 2001 um 01:27:23PM: > Hello! > > Would you consider reading > /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz and then > reading my mail again? I did. And I do not havy anything to change in my last statement. > Yes, I do run an (modified) autogen.

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-03 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hello! Would you consider reading /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz and then reading my mail again? On 03-Nov-2001 Eduard Bloch wrote: > Is there an autogen.sh script which you have executed? Or something like > libtoolize -f? It seems like the autoconf system of your package has

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Fri Nov 02, 2001 um 11:58:03AM: > All these are symlinks from to /usr/share/autoconf/. > Anyone had this? Anyone knows what to do about it? Is there an autogen.sh script which you have executed? Or something like libtoolize -f? It seems like the autoconf system

Re: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-02 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Florian Hinzmann wrote on Fri Nov 02, 2001 um 11:58:03AM: > All these are symlinks from to /usr/share/autoconf/. > Anyone had this? Anyone knows what to do about it? Is there an autogen.sh script which you have executed? Or something like libtoolize -f? It seems like the autoconf syste

dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-02 Thread Florian Hinzmann
xfmail in xfmail_1.5.1-3.dsc dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source All these are symlinks from to /usr/share/autoconf/. Anyone had this? Anyone knows what to do about it? Thanks in advance! Florian -- Florian Hinzmann private: [EMAIL PROTECTED

dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source

2001-11-02 Thread Florian Hinzmann
xfmail in xfmail_1.5.1-3.dsc dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source All these are symlinks from to /usr/share/autoconf/. Anyone had this? Anyone knows what to do about it? Thanks in advance! Florian -- Florian Hinzmann private: [EMAIL PROTECTED