Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Is there
any easy way? Are there any books which deal with practical issues such as
these?
Thanks for all the excellent replies. I finally settled with pdebuild,
interdiff. That combination just rocks and is so easy than the clumsy
method I was following before!
On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 12:47:59AM +0100, Darren Salt wrote:
I demand that Kamaraju S Kusumanchi may or may not have written...
Now I change somefiles inside foo. How can I easily generate a patch so
that I can send it to bts/maintainer etc.,? Currently what I do is unpack
You could add a
* Kamaraju S. Kusumanchi:
unpack the source again into another temp directory and then use diff -r
and then delete the temp directory. But this is time consuming. Is there
any easy way?
I usually load the Debian package into some version control system
prior to making changes. For instance,
I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Let's say I download the source of a package foo
apt-get source foo
Now I change somefiles inside foo. How can I easily generate a patch so that
I can send it to bts/maintainer etc.,? Currently what I do is
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:43:51 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Take a look at interdiff and/or debdiff (in package devscripts).
http://women.debian.org/wiki/English/AdvancedBuildingTips has some
hints, too.
Heya,
any easy way? Are there any books which deal with practical issues such as
these?
a lot of packages already use dpatch or quilt, which makes adding new patches
to the build process pretty easy. If they're not used yet - adding the
neccessary stuff to debian/rules is well explained in
I demand that Kamaraju S Kusumanchi may or may not have written...
I am looking for some tricks for generating patches for the debian source
packages.
Let's say I download the source of a package foo
apt-get source foo
Now I change somefiles inside foo. How can I easily generate a patch
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