On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Daniel Holbach <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Ubuntu Packaging Guide (or whatever it might be called in the near > future) is not trying to replace any existing documentation, like the > Debian Policy or the Debian New Maintainer's Guide. > > Instead it's very simply trying to give answers to common questions like: > > * how do I update a package to a new upstream version, http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-update.en.html#s-inspectnewupstream http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-update.en.html#s-newupstream > * how do I test-build a package, http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-build.en.html#s-pbuilder http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-build.en.html#s-quickrebuild > * how do I fix a small bug, http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-update.en.html#s-newrevision > * how do I propose change for inclusion in Ubuntu, > * etc. I guess this will be highly distro-specific. In addition, the maint-guide section related to uploading needs to be rewritten since it currently mostly assumes folks are DDs already. > The modest start of the documentation can be viewed at > http://daniel.holba.ch/temp/guide/ Some of that would be useful to add to maint-guide. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
