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diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4e49e9c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +The upstream changelog and Debian changelog are the same file; we use +dpkg-mergechangelogs to merge them together when upstream makes a new +release. + +This confuses dpkg-genchanges: since our X-1 changelog entry follows +upstream's X changelog entry, dpkg-genchanges thinks that this is a +revision and we don't need to include the upstream tarball in the +upload. + +To deal with this, pass -sa to dpkg-buildpackage. If using dgit, the +magic incantation is: + + dgit --ch:-sa [s]build + + -- Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>, Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:23:30 +0900 |