Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-27 Thread Jiri Baum
tracheotomy bob: > Finally, > How do I compile up Debian source code safely so that it doesn't > upset dpkg? ... > I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all over again. I understand the usual way is to change the version number to something that's not likely to be exceeded

Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-24 Thread Jens Ritter
"E.L. Meijer (Eric)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Finally, > > How do I compile up Debian source code safely so that it doesn't > > upset dpkg? > > Specifically, I want to recompile VIM to use the X version, but > > I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all over a

Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-23 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > Finally, > How do I compile up Debian source code safely so that it doesn't > upset dpkg? > Specifically, I want to recompile VIM to use the X version, but > I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all over again. > There must be a safe 'Debian' way? I had a look at

Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-23 Thread Dave Swegen
I upgraded vim on a hamm system no problem, apart from taking a little while to realise it had been split up into a number of packages (don't understand why tho). Cheers Dave On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 17:39 -0600, Jonathan Guthrie wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Stephen Pitts wrote: > > > >

Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-22 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Stephen Pitts wrote: > > Specifically, I want to recompile VIM to use the X version, but > > I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all over again. > > There must be a safe 'Debian' way? I had a look at dpkg-source but that > > didn't help much. > This mi

Re: compiling debian source

1999-02-22 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 10:22:55PM +, tracheotomy bob wrote: > Finally, > How do I compile up Debian source code safely so that it doesn't > upset dpkg? > Specifically, I want to recompile VIM to use the X version, but > I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all ov