Add basic OpenBSD 2.8/i386 support

Fix description for dpkg-gencontrol in the dpkg-source manpage

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+Sat Feb  3 18:18:42 CET 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
+
+  * scripts/dpkg-source.1: fix description for dpkg-gencontrol
+  * archtable: add entry for OpenBSD 2.8 for i386
+  * scripts/dpkg-architecture.p: add openbsd-i386 entry
+
+Sat Feb  3 18:12:18 CET 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
+
+  * configure.in: check for ranlib
+  * lib/Makefile.in: run ranlib on libdpkg.a
+
 Fri Feb  2 14:27:47 CET 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
 
   * scripts/dpkg-statoverride.pl: use -e instead of -f to test

archtable

@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ i386-freebsd		freebsd-i386	freebsd-i386
 s390-linux-gnu		s390		s390
 s390-ibm-linux-gnu	s390		s390
 s390-unknown-linux-gnu	s390		s390
-
+i386-openbsd2.8		openbsd-i386	i386

configure.in

@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ AM_GNU_GETTEXT
 dnl Other stuff
 
 AC_STDC_HEADERS
+AC_PROG_RANLIB
 AC_PROG_LN_S
 AC_CHECK_PROG(RM,rm,rm -f)
 AC_CHECK_PROG(SED,sed,sed)

debian/changelog

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ dpkg (1.9.0) unstable; urgency=low
   * Fix dpkg-statoverride --update for things other then plain files.
     Closes: Bug#84449
   * Fix race with source directory disappearing in dpkg-source.
-    chdir("$dirchdir") || &syserr("cannot chdir to \`$dirchdir' for tar extract");
     Closes: Bug#82797
+  * Fix manpage for dpkg-gencontrol. Fies: Bug#84625
 
  -- Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>  UNRELEASED
 

scripts/dpkg-architecture.pl

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ require 'controllib.pl';
 	    'hppa',      'hppa-linux',
 	    'hurd-i386', 'i386-gnu',
 	    's390',	 's390-linux',
+	    'openbsd-i386', 'i386-openbsd'
 	    'freebsd-i386', 'i386-freebsd');
 
 sub usageversion {

scripts/dpkg-source.1

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ packs and unpacks Debian source archives.
 
 .B dpkg-gencontrol
 reads information from an unpacked Debian source tree and generates a
-binary package control file on standard output; it also adds an entry
-for the binary package to
+binary package control file (which defaults to debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control);
+it also adds an entry for the binary package to
 .BR debian/files .
 
 .B dpkg-shlibdeps