On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 02:14:39PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Ok, you first move all your stuff to a separate folder (let's call it > old). Then you get a copy of the 'upstream' laste released tarball (the > one which once unpacked you ran dh_make on), possibly extracting it from > CVS trough a cvs export. This upstream tarball, you name : > > modcaml_1.0.0.orig.tar.gz > > Unpack it, and then copy the content of your debian directory to it. > > So, in the directory, apart the old dir, you will only have > modcaml_1.0.0.orig.tar.gz and modcaml-1.0.0. Then you go into > modcaml-1.0.0 and run dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot on it.
OK, I will try this, using the 'cvs export' route and renaming the directory properly. Is it still OK to have the debian/ subdirectory stored in CVS and/or released along with the source distributions? I'm not sure why this would be a bad thing. Rich. -- Richard Jones. http://www.annexia.org/ http://freshmeat.net/users/rwmj Merjis Ltd. http://www.merjis.com/ - all your business data are belong to you. MONOLITH is an advanced framework for writing web applications in C, easier than using Perl & Java, much faster and smaller, reusable widget-based arch, database-backed, discussion, chat, calendaring: http://www.annexia.org/freeware/monolith/
