1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/lenny/libraries/libtqt-perl/debian/rules b/debian/lenny/libraries/libtqt-perl/debian/rules
index 7bf57d40b..1d77c70fc 100755
--- a/debian/lenny/libraries/libtqt-perl/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/lenny/libraries/libtqt-perl/debian/rules
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ DEB_MAKE_INSTALL_TARGET := install \
 	PREFIX=$(CURDIR)/debian/libtqt-perl/usr \
 	SITEPREFIX=$(CURDIR)/debian/libtqt-perl/usr \
 
+DEB_DH_BUILDDEB_ARGS += -- -Z$(shell dpkg-deb --help | grep -q ":.* xz[,.]" \
+                               && echo xz || echo bzip2)
+
 pre-build:: pre-build-stamp
 
 pre-build-stamp: