On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 11:55:22PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've got a few debian machines here that I'd like to update with a custom > w3m .deb package. i ... > Thus far, I've gotten to: > > 1. apt-get source w3m > > But that's about it. apt-get gave me this listing: > > w3m-0.2.4/ > w3m_0.2.4-1.diff.gz > w3m_0.2.4-1.dsc > w3m_0.2.4.orig.tar.gz > > But then, I don't see the extracted source under w3m-0.2.4/, just debian/ > and upstream/, neither of which has a debian-prepatched source which I can > modify before repackaging up. I'm sure this is a common enough occurance > that someone would have figured out an elegant way to do it. No?
This looks like a package which wraps upstram tar.gz as is in upstream/ while keeping patch files in debian/patches with sortable filenames. You have to read debian/rules and figure it out, I think. debian/riles.mk seems extract script for tar ball. Good luck :) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D + + My debian quick-reference, http://qref.sourceforge.net/quick/ +