Re: [gNewSense-users] error when building gnash 0.8.5 package

[Karl Goetz]

On Thu, 21 May 2009 10:01:32 +0200
ben <address@hidden> wrote:

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> Karl Goetz wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 May 2009 02:11:44 +0200
> > ben <address@hidden> wrote:
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> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> when trying to build a package for gnash 0.8.5 using
> >>
> >> $ dh_make --createorig
> >> [adding --enable-gui=gtk to debian/rules]
> >> $ dpkg -rfakeroot
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> >> , i get the following error message:
> >>
> > 
> >> Could somebody tell me how i can fix this problem?
> >>
> >> Has anybody succeeded in building a package?
> >>
> > 
> > Have you considered trying to backport rather then re-debianise?
> > kk
> 
> No, i would not know how to do this, unfortunately.
> ben

I suggest you look into it. It will probably be much quicker.
Short version:
- get $new_version source deb from somewhere
- apt-get build-dep $program
- change maintainer/changlog/other as needed
- rebuild
- debug
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian user / gNewSense contributor
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