On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:35:42PM +0200, Alexander Sack wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 04:24:31PM -0300, Martin Sarsale wrote: > > > I have no amd system to test. If you feel comfortable to test the > > > patch on your own, I can send you brief instructions on howto do it. > > > > please, go ahead :) > > > > OK, > > 1. use apt-get source mozilla-thunderbird to get the source > 2. inside the source tree, insert the patch in the debian/patches/ and > add the file name to debian/patches/00list (look how the other > dpatch files look like) > 3. use dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot to build the package (look for the patch > getting applied). You will not be able to sign the package at the > end, but thats no problem
I forgot, you have to install the build-essential package and all packages listed in debian/control (Build-Depends). build-essential is even needed at step 1. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http://www.asoftsite.org | `- http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
