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diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source index de10a628..6e74d5b8 100644 --- a/debian/README.source +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ -This package uses quilt to manage all modifications to the upstream -source. Changes are stored in the source package as diffs in -debian/patches-applied and applied during the build. Please see: +This package uses gbp pq to patch the source; please see the gbp-pq +man page. - /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.source +If you patch a man page or other XML documentation in the package, it +is important to include a patch both to the xml file and the resulting +nroff or other sources in your patch. much of the man pages is +installed in Multi-Arch: same packages, so the resulting documents +need to be identical. The best way to guarantee this is to include +the resulting document in the source. -for more information on how to apply the patches, modify patches, or -remove a patch. + -- Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org>, Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:56:17 -0600 |