alien (8.88) unstable; urgency=low

* Ensure that version numbers begin with well, a number, when building a
    deb, otherwise dpkg-deb will refuse to build it.

# imported from the archive

Makefile.PL

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
+use strict;
+
+# Just to make it ignore editor backup files.
+sub MY::libscan {
+	$_ = $_[1];
+
+	return '' if $_ eq 'alien.pl';
+	return '' if m/\/(RCS|CVS|SCCS)\// || m/[~%]$/ || m/\.(orig|rej)$/;
+	return $_;
+}
+
+# Add a few more targets.
+sub MY::postamble {
+	return q{
+
+VER=$(shell perl -e '$$_=<>;print m/\((.*?)\)/'<debian/changelog)
+
+all:: extra_build
+clean:: extra_build
+install:: extra_install
+pure_install:: extra_install
+
+extra_build:
+	perl -i -pe "s/\@version\@/$(VER)/g" <alien.lsm.in >alien.lsm
+	perl -i -pe "s/\@version\@/$(VER)/g" <alien.spec.in >alien.spec
+
+extra_install:
+	install -d $(PREFIX)/share/alien/patches \
+		   $(VARPREFIX)/var/lib/alien
+
+alien:
+	perl -pe '$$_="" if /use lib/; $$_="our \$$Version=\"$(VER)\";\n" if /VERSION_AUTOREPLACE/' alien.pl > alien
+}
+}
+
+WriteMakefile(
+	'NAME'		=> 'Alien',
+	'EXE_FILES'	=> ['alien'],
+	'clean'		=> {FILES => 'alien'},
+);