Index: trunk/debbuild
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--- trunk/debbuild	(revision 20)
+++ trunk/debbuild	(revision 21)
@@ -357,9 +357,9 @@
 	      $tarballdir = "$pkgdata{main}{name}-$pkgdata{main}{version}";
 	    }
-	    $prepscript .= "rm -rf $tarballdir\ntar -xf".
+	    $prepscript .= "rm -rf $tarballdir\ntar -".
 		( $pkgdata{main}{source} =~ /\.tar\.gz$/ ? "z" : "" ).
 		( $pkgdata{main}{source} =~ /\.tar\.bz2$/ ? "j" : "" ).
-		( /\s+-q\s+/ ? '' : 'vv' ).
-		" $topdir/SOURCES/$pkgdata{main}{source}\n".
+		( /\s+-q\s+/ ? '' : 'vv' )."xf ".
+		"$topdir/SOURCES/$pkgdata{main}{source}\n".
 		qq(STATUS=\$?\nif [ \$STATUS -ne 0 ]; then\n  exit \$STATUS\nfi\n).
 		( /\s+-n\s+([^\s]+)\s+/ ?