[Pkg-openldap-devel] where are the configuration options used by Debian to build a package

Benin Technologies benintechnologies at yahoo.fr
Mon Jan 21 16:41:57 UTC 2013


Yes thanks, that's what I found out by reading Dan's answer. It works now.


Le 21/01/2013 17:09, Steve Langasek a écrit :
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 03:46:09PM +0100, Benin Technologies wrote:
>> nope, no configure.options file, and no debian directory either
>> I extracted the archive "openldap_2.4.31.orig.tar.gz" I downloaded
>> from http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/openldap, but there is no
>> "configure.options" file, neither a "debian" directory in this
>> archive. I've searched within the whole archive, including the
>> subdirectories.
> The orig.tar.gz file is not the Debian source package; it's the copy of the
> upstream source used by Debian.  The Debian source package is the .dsc file
> together with the other files referenced by the .dsc.  The recommended
> method for downloading and unpacking a Debian source package is one of the
> following:
>
>    apt-get source $package_name
>
> or
>
>    dget http://server/url/for/package.dsc
>    dpkg-source -x package.dsc
>
>
>> Le 21/01/2013 15:26, Dan White a écrit :
>>> On 01/21/13 12:32 +0100, Benin Technologies wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to install from source the latest release of openldap
>>>> (2.4.33) on Debian, but I'd like to do it using the same
>>>> configuration options as Debian when installing through the
>>>> packages (i.e. the same directories, and so on...)
>>>>
>>>> Where can I find the configuration options used by Debian for
>>>> their package ?
>>>>
>>>> PS : on various websites they talk about a debian/rules file
>>>> which is supposed to contain these informations, so I download
>>>> Debian's OpenLDAP source for their package (2.4.31) on
>>>> http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/openldap, but I didn't
>>>> find any "rules" file in it.
>>> The configure options are contained within the 'configure.options' file
>>> within the debian directory.
>>>
>>
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