[ Resending as the previous one was only sent the the bug reporter. ] On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 13:16:11 +0200, Lothar Wassmann wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:05:22 +0300 Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 11:01:13 +0200, Lothar Wassmann wrote: > > > Package: inetutils > > > Version: 1.5.dfsg.1 > > > Severity: serious > > > Justification: no longer builds from source > > > > > Due to the 'doc' subdirectory missing from the tar file > > > configuring the source fails with: > > > [...] > > > config.status: error: cannot find input file: doc/Makefile.in > > > > That's because you have not properly applied the patches in > > debian/patches/ that can be found in the diff.gz. Closing.
> Nope! > > Here is the full transcript of what I did: > ipc1:/var/tmp> apt-get source inetutils [...] > ipc1:/var/tmp> pushd inetutils-1.5.dfsg.1/ > /var/tmp/inetutils-1.5.dfsg.1 /var/tmp > ~/ptxdist/projects/arm-iwmmxt-linux-gnu ~/ptxdist/projects > ~/ptxdist/projects/arm-xscale-linux-gnu ~/ptxdist/projects > /usr/local/src/arm/kernel-work > ipc1:/var/tmp/inetutils-1.5.dfsg.1> cat debian/patches/series | xargs -n 1 > -I\{\} sh -c "patch -p1 < debian/patches/{}" [...] > ipc1:/var/tmp/inetutils-1.5.dfsg.1> ./configure Ok, well and run autoreconf (or whatever else might be needed). The only supported way to build Debian packages is through debian/rules. regards, guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]