Debian Developers - Re: Additional binary package generated by a source package: how to handle this ?

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Re: Additional binary package generated by a source package: how to handle this ?

Adam Heath

2005-08-28, 5:51 pm

On Sun, 28 Aug 2005, Xavier Roche wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> If a source package "foo", which produces a binary package (say, "bar"),
> also produces an additional "baz" package in an updated version, how this
> should be handled ? Any specific things to do, apart from appending the
> debian/control file (and debian/baz.files) with the new entry ? Will the
> autobuilders handle this without troubles ?

First, fix your mailer to wrap long lines.

Second, yes, the autobuilders are source package based. They don't care.

Third, the upload will be stuck in NEW, as it contains a new binary.

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