close 576411 thanks The package is not really a native one, but includes "non packaging" changes (patches outside debian/) in the diffs.
Basically, it means that increments of the Debian package integrate all fixes on the upstream bugfix branch of the packaged major version. See README.source for more details. Hope this helps. Best regards, On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 12:48:41PM +0200, Olivier Berger wrote: > Package: fusionforge > Severity: wishlist > > Hi. > > The current way the Debian package is built looks like a native package. > > Upstream .orig source contains the debian/ subdir (which is actually not > shipped in upstream tarball I think). > > I think it would be better to separate all that is Debian-related in the > Debian-specific source package and package from upstream sources which would > not contain a debian/ subdir (even though the debian/ subdir could still be > managed in upstream SVN). > > I'll try and work on improving the current situation. > > Hope this helps. > > Best regards, > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org