Bug#635476: PAckaging in VCS, source from tarball

2013-10-10 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> The upstream source isn't in the packaging VCS repository at all. The >> packaging is applied on top of upstream's released tarball, with patches >> applied from ‘debian/patches/’. >> >> For this, I use ‘bzr-buildpackage --source --merge’,

Bug#635476: PAckaging in VCS, source from tarball

2013-10-10 Thread Thomas Goirand
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/11/2013 07:00 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > On 10-Oct-2013, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> FYI, I'm currently working on the package. I'm having a hard time with >> bzr, though... > > I'd be happy to help with this. Either in this bug report conversation,

Bug#635476: Packaging in VCS, source from tarball

2013-10-10 Thread Ben Finney
On 11-Oct-2013, Ben Finney wrote: > For this, I use ‘bzr-buildpackage --source --merge’, which builds a > Debian source package from the pristine upstream tarball and the Debian > changes. The ‘bzr-builddeb’ package contains the ‘bzr-buildpackage’ program. This operates the same way as the other ‘

Bug#635476: PAckaging in VCS, source from tarball

2013-10-10 Thread Ben Finney
On 10-Oct-2013, Thomas Goirand wrote: > FYI, I'm currently working on the package. I'm having a hard time with > bzr, though... I'd be happy to help with this. Either in this bug report conversation, or one-to-one with you. > Just one thing that would help me a lot: could you please add what I >