Cross-posted to asdf-devel before subscribing: -------------------- Start of forwarded message -------------------- From: Kambiz Darabi <dar...@m-creations.com> To: Faré <fah...@gmail.com> Cc: Robert Goldman <rpgold...@sift.info>, Debian Common Lisp Team <pkg-common-lisp-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org>, ASDF-devel <asdf-devel@common-lisp.net> Subject: Re: [Asdf-devel] Wanted: Debian packager Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 08:57:10 +0200
Hello, On 2014-05-16 07:12 CEST, Faré <fah...@gmail.com> wrote: > That said, I can do the asdf debian package one last time for 3.1.2. > I've experimented a bit and come up with a better recipe. Apparently > the trick to avoid dealing with complications is to work in a branch > where the only changes since the upstream release tag are in the > debian/ directory. If you let me do it, I'll do it in the release > branch. I updated the bin/asdf-builder script to do the release > (moving code from the Makefile and making it better — scripting is SO > much better in Lisp). Of course, the script as exists in the release > branch is insufficient, and since it does a git clean -xfd we need to > extract it from master under another name everytime. > So: I committed some debian-only changes in my release branch (not > pushed — but I can do it if you approve, and even upload), and ran: > git show master:bin/asdf-builder > bin/x && chmod a+x bin/x && > ./bin/x debian-package > and it looks like it worked. I can push all that if you want, or show > you how to do it. It's a matter of > git checkout release ; git show master:debian/changelog > > debian/changelog ; edit debian/changelog I have never packaged for Debian, but I use it since rex (1996). With a bit of hand-holding, I might be able to do the packaging work. Where can I fetch your changes? Kambiz Darabi -------------------- End of forwarded message -------------------- _______________________________________________ Asdf-devel mailing list Asdf-devel@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/asdf-devel
