Hi Andreas, On Friday 21 September 2007 22:18:47 Andreas Tille wrote: > My suggestion would be to just hold the real packaging stuff inside SVN and > keep upstream code outside (on maintainers harddisk or wherever). We > should enforce using dpatch or simplepatch (from cdbs) to enable clean > upstream sources and just having all patches inside the debian directory. > Moreover the debian/rules file should contain a get-orig-source target as > it is suggested in Developers Reference. This would enable potential > packagers to easily obtain the missing stuff to build the package.
this is very reasonable. Please check out a description at our wiki page wiki.debian.org/Debian-Med on how to work with svn-buildpackage. What is missing is a little howto on how to use quilt with svn-buildpackage together. Best, Steffen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

