Re: Debian my own software
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 08:34:44AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
>
> In one case where I debianized my own program, I settled on a
> structure like this:
>
> 1/ the debian/ subdirectory is part of the "upstream" source
>
> 2/ a target in the top-level Makefile builds the debian source package
> (ie. dsc file and .tar.gz file, the latter is the same as the general
> non-debian distribution tarball)
>
> 3/ to build .deb files, I use dpkg-buildpackage -b
Sure, but I dislike this manner of confusing maintainer and upstream roles ;-)
What if the upstream is not up-to-date with debian policies?
Or, what if the dd dislikes the way the pkg is done by the upstream?
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Francesco P. Lovergine
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