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Re: How do I patch a Debian package
Posted by Serge (213.118.xx.xx) on Mon 26 Sep 2005 at 07:16
After following Steve's tips, all went smooth. I indeed needed to manually patch the source, which was the simplest as I only had to add 3 lines of C code. An automated patching was not setup in this case for this package.
I updated the packages on
http://www.vanginderachter.be/downloads/debian/

One question remains: how do I make a source deb with those now?
I also wrote an antry on my blog about why this was important to me: (shameless plug)
http://www.vanginderachter.be/2005/debian-sarge-rsync-package-updated/

Thanks for all the help.


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Serge van Ginderachter



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