Em sex., 19 de ago. de 2022 às 16:38, Lucas Castro
<[email protected]> escreveu:
>
>
> Em 16/08/2022 22:50, braulio escreveu:
> > On 22/08/05 15:36, braulio wrote:
> >> Good afternoon.
> >>
> >> I need help with a situation. I packaged a program under the GPL-3+ 
> >> license where Upstream wrote all the texts in its native language Pt-Br, 
> >> and for the packaging, I did all the translation to English, creating a 
> >> directory 'debian/locale/en' with your required files for the translation 
> >> as the 'manual', 'README', example and strings of the --help command. I 
> >> would like to know if my package is valid, since I didn't find any kind of 
> >> content in Debian Policy.
>
> I guess any changes to upstream must be implements along with patch and
>
> anything under debian/ must be related to debian package only.
>
> So shouldn't debian/locale/ be related locate of debian package itself?

No. Similarly, you could provide a manpage or sources[1] via debian/.
IMO, it is not a good practice to generate new files in upstream place
via patches.

[1] 
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#missing-sources-debian-missing-sources

Eriberto

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