[maemo-developers] Generated .deb package doesn't contain the executable file (was SPIM ported to Chinook)

[From: Andrea Grandi]

Hi,

> I used http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/s/spim/spim_7.3-1.dsc
>
> I only had to comment the xspim related parts (In addition to flex and
> bison) but I managed to build a good package under both Chinook x86 and
> armel.

how can I use a .dsc file to build a package? I followed the howto on
maemo.org website and it  says to edit only debian/control and
debian/rules files....

-- 
Andrea Grandi
email: a.grandi at gmail.com
website: http://www.ptlug.org