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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:55:08 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:55:08 +0000
commitd385e2e8e48f9735d08315b5d277d0c61da2a7b2 (patch)
tree45dcefa017cbc3f4423de92d0eaf27ee29d776df /doc
parent25be5a8f52aa37f4f13ec32f57e434b60d2e43fe (diff)
Changelog updates
Author: jgg Date: 1999-11-06 20:05:38 GMT Changelog updates
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@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ specified then the package will be compiled to a binary .deb using
dpkg-buildpackage, if --download-only is specified then the source package
will not be unpacked.
+Note that source packages are not tracked like binary packages, they exist
+only in the current directory and are similar to downloading source
+tar balls.
+
dit(bf(check))
bf(check) is a diagnostic tool; it updates the package cache and checks for
broken packages.