Re: question about dpkg-source : why does it create a copy of the orig.tar.gz file ?

[Mark Baker]

On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:

> dpkg-source -x /some/path/to/file_version-rev.dsc
> 
> creates not only file_version/, but also file_version.orig.tar.gz.
> why ?

So that once you've modified it you can easily package up your changed
version.


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