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diff --git a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod index cb9fe4e..cfbe1c3 100644 --- a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod +++ b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod @@ -202,7 +202,16 @@ this workflow. It should be skipped when debianising a new package. =head2 Existing git history using another workflow -First, dump any existing patch queue: +First, if you don't already have the git history locally, clone it, +and obtain the corresponding orig.tar from the archive: + +=over 4 + + % git clone git.debian.org:collab-maint/foo + % cd foo + % origtargz + +Now dump any existing patch queue: =over 4 |