[Pkg-octave-devel] dpatch and executable files

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Colin Ingram <synergizedmusic at gmail.com> [2006-02-07 14:04]:

> I just created a patch for the 2.9transition branch which adds the
> file admin/octlink.sh in order to allow debian/rules to build a
> octave-forge package against 2.9.4 from the 2006.01.28 release.  When
> dpatch patches the source tree the file it creates isn't executable. 
> How do I edit the patch to ensure that this file is executable?  My
> current fix is to chmod 0755 admin/octlink.sh after patch-stamp is
> called in the configure-stamp rule.  Is this the only solution to the
> this problem?

Yes, I think this is the only solution.

-- 
Rafael