Questions tagged [debuild]
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"dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source" when trying to debuild a modified package
I downloaded the source to a package using:
$ apt-get source gkrellweather
I also made sure I had the compile dependencies:
$ sudo apt-get build-dep gkrellweather
And I tested that it could build fine:
$ cd gkrellweather-2.0.8
$ debuild
It built…
joeytwiddle
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debuild: no upstream tarball found
What is the correct naming convention for a patched package?
I am trying to put together a version of exiv2 with patch to add an extra schema.
here is what I have done so far:
$ sudo apt-get build-dep exiv2
$ cd src/exiv2
$ apt-get source exiv2
$ cd…
asp
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What's the meaning of `-uc -us` options in `debuild -uc -us`?
Everybody on the Internet tells to build packages with debuild -uc -us, this answer for example, but I totally can't find what do these options mean, even the built-in help (debuild --help) doesn't tell anything about -uc and -us.
So what do these…
Display Name
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Why debuild warns about "ignoring deletion of file"?
I want to build package for ppa. I use debuild -S -sa. But it ignore deletion of files from old source.Like:
dpkg-source: warning: ignoring deletion of file sonata/rhapsodycovers.py
All you can see at paste.ubuntu.com
Why does it happens?
Anton Lashkov
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dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (native)': native package version may not have a revision
I'm encountering this strange issue when using this Launchpad recipe. The source package fails to build with this error message in the buildlog:
dpkg-source -i -I -b recipe-{debupstream}-0~{revno}
dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format…
landroni
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