On So, 04 Okt 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Well, at least it makes it work even when you're in a sub-directory > of the source package.
Then what about making sure that it does not search above the directory that contains "debian"? --- patchfns.orig 2009-10-05 10:04:06.000000000 +0900 +++ patchfns 2009-10-05 10:10:00.000000000 +0900 @@ -991,6 +991,11 @@ basedir=$PWD while [ -n "$basedir" ] do + if [ -d "$basedir/debian" ] + then + echo "Found debian dir, do not go above that for searching patches" >&2 + exit 1 + fi basedir=${basedir%/*} down=$down../ if [ -d "$basedir/$QUILT_PATCHES" ] With this patch it still works in sub dirs within a debian package, but does not go arbitrarily high up in the hierarchy. Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining Associate Professor JAIST Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology prein...@jaist.ac.jp Vienna University of Technology prein...@logic.at Debian Developer (Debian TeX Task Force) prein...@debian.org gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRUMBY The fake antique plastic seal on a pretentious whisky bottle. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org