Re: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-26 Thread Kent West
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 8:17 AM Kent West wrote: > Oops; when to Thomas instead of list; sorry. (Gmail, ugh!) > "went", not 'when". (Kent's typing skills, ugh!) -- Forwarded message - > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 3:23 AM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > It depends on where you plan to

Fwd: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-26 Thread Kent West
Oops; when to Thomas instead of list; sorry. (Gmail, ugh!) -- Forwarded message - On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 3:23 AM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Disclaimer: I am not a Debian member and only prepare the Debian packages > of my own upstream project. So i'm just one or two step

Fwd: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-26 Thread Kent West
Oops, went to Stefan instead of list; sorry. (Google Mail is so ... broken, in some ways.) -- Forwarded message - On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 3:50 PM Stefan Monnier wrote: > > When I use "apt source sl" (from sid, into its own directory) and compare > > that tree (?) with what I

Re: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-26 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Disclaimer: I am not a Debian member and only prepare the Debian packages of my own upstream project. So i'm just one or two steps ahead of you. Kent West wrote: > Should I consider the Debian download as the official source, of the Git > version? s/of/or/ ? It depends on where you plan to

Re: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-25 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 04:49:15PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > When I use "apt source sl" (from sid, into its own directory) and compare > > that tree (?) with what I get if I download via what that suggests (git > > clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/sl.git) (into its own directory), I > >

Re: Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
> When I use "apt source sl" (from sid, into its own directory) and compare > that tree (?) with what I get if I download via what that suggests (git > clone https://salsa.debian.org/debian/sl.git) (into its own directory), I > notice that the Makefile in the Debian version is slightly > more compl

Q. about Tinkering with Debian Source Code

2019-03-25 Thread Kent West
Hi! I'm trying to dip my toe in the waters of editing the source code of Debian packages, and I've started with the simplest, most innocuous program I could think of - sl (the ASCII train that goes by on the screen when you mistype "ls" as "sl). When I use "apt source sl" (from sid, into its own