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authorBernhard R. Link <brlink@debian.org>2009-10-30 19:05:19 +0100
committerBernhard R. Link <brlink@debian.org>2009-10-30 19:36:11 +0100
commit66f1644c881d8388015016d082e6c8643959fb8c (patch)
tree1c9ba86e0e7057ee78e19d87b5469e3b37ad74cf /debian/README.source
parenta9578d667935a6206622e01707cb3cd14d1b112b (diff)
downloadratpoison-66f1644c881d8388015016d082e6c8643959fb8c.zip
update debian/
- to include changes for 1.4.5-2 - to update patches to apply to current git - list explicit commands in debian/README.source how to build from git
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@@ -19,3 +19,17 @@ some of the patches. Additionally you either need to increase the
build dependencies (or ignore that your package has not enough)
or generate an .orig.tar file with all the needed files processes.
(This usually happens by calling make dist).
+
+To get packages from the current git you for example an do:
+
+sudo apt-get install git-core devscripts autoconf automake texinfo # ...
+sudo apt-get build-dep ratpoison
+git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/ratpoison.git
+cd ratpoison
+autoreconf -i
+rm -r autom4te.cache
+./configure
+make dist
+mv ratpoison-1.4.6-GIT.tar.gz ../ratpoison_1.4.6~git$(date +%Y%m%d).orig.tar.gz
+dch -v "1.4.6~git$(date +%Y%m%d)-0" "local git package"
+dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc