On Monday 17 April 2006 06:04, Stephen Thorne wrote: > I've been having problems with building cow. I've tried this with OSX > and ubuntu dapper, and have experienced the same problem, so it's > probably a bug in the build process. Have you looked at the debian/rules file in the package that available from here: ftp://ftp.real-time.com/linux/real-time/pool/non-free/n/netrek-client-cow Quick check using breezy shows it compiles fine. # apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # apt-get build-dep netrek-client-cow # apt-get source netrek-client-cow # dpkg-buildpackage -b dpkg-deb: building package `netrek-client-cow' in `../netrek-client-cow_3.2.0-2_i386.deb'. dpkg-genchanges -b dpkg-genchanges: binary-only upload - not including any source code Ditto for hoary. # apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # apt-get install debhelper cdbs libsdl1.2-dev libsdl-mixer1.2-dev libgmp3-dev libxt-dev (* horay too old so auto-deps don't work) (* slight hacking on the control file to get versioning) # apt-get source netrek-client-cow # dpkg-buildpackage -b dpkg-deb: building package `netrek-client-cow' in `../netrek-client-cow_3.2.0-2_i386.deb'. dpkg-genchanges -b dpkg-genchanges: binary-only upload - not including any source code See http://wiki.us.netrek.org/netrek-dev/Building/Compiling_HOWTOs for more details. -- Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.real-time.com, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 Key fingerprint = AB15 0BDF BCDE 4369 5B42 1973 7CF1 A709 2CC1 B288