Re: deb-make errors
debmake has only limited support for epochs. See other bug reports
regarding that issue.
On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Adrian Bridgett wrote:
>On Oct 14, Christoph Lameter wrote
>> In article <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.95q.971014144440.14296B-100000@rivendell.rndy.udel.edu> you wrote:
>> : Other than that, the .deb builds ok, but "release" says "can't find
>> : .changes for this release" ... it's the first release, so there really
>> : aren't any changes, and I thought this file would be automagically
>> : generated by deb-make.
>>
>> The changes file is a mandatory file for uploads and will be automatically generated
>> by the "build" command which invokes dpkg-buildpackage. If the PGP stuff fails then the
>> dpkg-buildpackages generation of the .changes file might fail.
>
>I've just hit this problem too. In my case it's a bug in release - it doesn't strip
>off epochs from the changelog. It then tries to find tgif_1:3.0-p14-2_i386.changes
>
>If this isn't the problem, try stepping through the release command (if
>there isn't a ../*changes file then you have a problem!
>
>Adrian
>
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