Re: Packaging project with existing debian/ folder

2021-06-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:46:45 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 09:26:35PM +, Peymaneh Nejad wrote: > > Intuitively I would just replace the existing folder with my own packaging > If you use source package format "3.0 (quilt)" (which you should anyhow) > this is done a

Re: Packaging project with existing debian/ folder

2021-06-30 Thread David Kalnischkies
Hi, On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 09:26:35PM +, Peymaneh Nejad wrote: > Intuitively I would just replace the existing folder with my own packaging If you use source package format "3.0 (quilt)" (which you should anyhow) this is done automatically for you. See man dpkg-source → SOURCE PACKAGE FORMA

Packaging project with existing debian/ folder

2021-06-30 Thread Peymaneh Nejad
Hi, I am working on packaging a project that already has a debian/ folder in its repo for upstream releases of .deb packages. Submitting my changes to upstream would not be an option because the upstream .deb package is supposed to build with git. Intuitively I would just replace the exist