Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Sep 1996 22:43:46 +0000 Received: (qmail 29161 invoked from smtpd); 28 Sep 1996 22:43:44 -0000 Received: from r2d2.fdn.org (193.55.4.56) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 28 Sep 1996 22:43:41 -0000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by r2d2.fdn.org (8.7.1/8.6.9) with UUCP id AAA19503 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Sun, 29 Sep 1996 00:34:58 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from arrouye@localhost) by marin.sevy.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id WAA02855 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Sat, 28 Sep 1996 22:56:01 +0200 Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 22:56:01 +0200 From: Yves Arrouye Message-Id: <199609282056.WAA02855@marin.sevy.fr> X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6unoff-MIME 8/31/96) To: submit@bugs.debian.org Subject: dpkg-source cannot create new .xpm file in diffs Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.4.0 Hello, I added a XPM file to a package, and when I try to build it I get dpkg-source: building povray using existing povray_3.0.10.orig.tar.gz dpkg-source: building povray in povray_3.0.10-1.diff.gz dpkg-source: cannot represent change to mini-xpovicon.xpm: binary file contents changed dpkg-source: building povray in povray_3.0.10-1.dsc dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source and the build process stops. This is really annoying. Does this mean that the current package format is not able to represent changes as simple as adding an image to a package (I know it is binary, but then it should be handled anyway)? Or is there a solution? Thanks for any info, Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: Yves.Arrouye@marin.fdn.fr 7, avenue Leon Bollee Web: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris Work: +33 45 95 64 59 France Home: +33 53 61 09 55