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diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source deleted file mode 100644 index 95d32e0..0000000 --- a/debian/README.source +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -This Debian package uses the tar files upstream releases -and applies some patches on top. Those patches are already -applied in the Debian source package, so if you unpackaged -the Debian source package, you can just modify what you want -and build and ignore everything less. - -If you want to package a new upstream release: ----------------------------------------------- - -Just decide which patches from debian/patches you want to -apply and build the package. - - -If you want to build a package from git: ----------------------------------------- - -If you want to build from git, you might also want to apply -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 |