On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 02:05:48PM -0400, Aaron Boxer wrote: > > > > > Besides the copyright file, I would like to test building the > > package. > > > > > What's the best way of doing this? I am on > > > > > Ubuntu Eoan. Thanks! > > > > Get a sid system (chroot is probably fine). Install and configure > > pbuilder > > > > or sbuild there. You will also need this system to actually test the > > > > resulting package and act on bug reports, if you want to maintain this > > > > package in sid. > > > > I don't recommend running any packaging tools on non-sid, especially on > > > > Ubuntu, unless you know the difference in behavior. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Andrey. I have followed steps to set up sid system with schroot. > > > How can I test package build using rules file ? > > Install and configure pbuilder or sbuild there. Build your package using > > that. > > > > Thanks, I am using > > dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc I told you to use pbuilder or sbuild. They would give the same error, but still.
> but I get the following error:
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> dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)': no
> upstream tarball found at ../grok-jpeg2000_4.2.0.orig.tar.{bz2,gz,lzma,xz}
> Where is it looking for the tarball ?
Just like it tells you, in the parent directory. Did you put it there?
Note that it needs to have a specific name.
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