[config-package-dev] [PATCH] transform: let users pick local files as source

[Geoffrey Thomas]

On Sun, 11 Jun 2017, Luca Boccassi wrote:

> I have a use case where I would like to transform and displace a file
> shipped from the same upstream source, so that 2 binary packages (that
> conflict with each other) can be built from the same repository without
> having to keep local copies.
>
> The first check, dpkg-divert --truename, immediately fails if the path
> is not absolute. A simple patch is attached.
>
> Kind regards,
> Luca Boccassi

Hi Luca,

This patch has been applied to config-package-dev 5.2, which is in Debian 
unstable. Thanks!

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Geoffrey Thomas
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