Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (206 mails)

[Carsten Hoeger <choeger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Mar 30, Richard Bos wrote:

> > I uploaded the 3 debian files X.dsc, X.diff.gx, and X.orig.tar.gz
> > and build.
>
> According to this email: 
> http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-buildservice/2007-03/msg00067.html
> only one source file is needed
> "the pristine tarball (no need to put .orig in the name, it'll get renamed to 
> the "canonical" debian tar name automatically)"
>
> /me still wondering how to build .deb pkgs with the build service.

You still need Debian package meta information.

http://en.opensuse.org/Build_Service/Deb_builds


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The build service also uses some magic, some extra information can be given in
the .dsc file in the form of 'debtransform' tags. Those are documented in this
mail: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-buildservice/2007-03/msg00067.html
and the source code can be found here:
https://forgesvn1.novell.com/svn/opensuse/trunk/buildservice/src/build/debtransform
By looking at it you can see that it accepts three tags: 

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With best regards,

Carsten Hoeger