From c9763b7b188314542f3197d20c542b2180426abf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 21:22:26 +0100 Subject: README.md: Add this document for the benefit of Salsa Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- README.md | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88f1b87 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +dgit & git-debrebase +==================== + + * `dgit` - git integration with the Debian archive + * `git-debrebase` - delta queue rebase tool for Debian packaging + +These tools are independent and can be used separately, but they work +well together, and they share a source package and a test suite. + +dgit +---- + +dgit allows you to treat the Debian archive as if it were a git +repository. Conversely, it allows Debian to publish the source of its +packages as git branches, in a format which is directly useable by +ordinary people. + +Documentation: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/dgit + +git-debrebase +------------- + +git-debrebase is a tool for representing in git, and manpulating, +Debian packages based on upstream source code. + +Documentation: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/git-debrebase + +Contributing +------------ + +The source is maintained in git (of course). The principal git +branch can be found at either of these locations: + + * https://salsa.debian.org/dgit-team/dgit + * https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git/dgit.git/ + +Merge requests on Salsa are welcome; as are code contributions via the +Debian Bug Tracking System. If you encounter a bug, please report it +via the Debian BTS. + +The package is marked up for message and document translation. +See po/README which has Notes for Translators. -- cgit v1.2.3