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| author | Johannes 'josch' Schauer <josch@mister-muffin.de> | 2017-06-16 12:17:29 +0200 |
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| committer | Johannes 'josch' Schauer <josch@mister-muffin.de> | 2017-06-16 15:19:38 +0200 |
| commit | c3ab767d1b1fdf795eac51fc4933324452d08139 (patch) | |
| tree | ca1992652d0e8afda6200413f55ff7bd8f166c5b /debian/README.source | |
| parent | 7fe1a5ea5ff4aeecbbc2af673cbdc88fbbea18d5 (diff) | |
debianize
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diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8c2fe78 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +General +======= + +This package uses the tarball-based variant of the dgit-maint-merge workflow. +Upstream uses git but distributes files constituting a copyright violation with +it. Thus, we do not want to ship upstream's git history but instead rely on +tarballs that were retrieved using uscan and repacked using mk-origtargz and +the Files-Excluded field from debian/copright. + +New upstream release +==================== + +To import a new upstream version, use: + + $ gbp import-orig --upstream-branch=upstream --debian-branch=master --upstream-tag='%(version)s' --sign-tags --no-pristine-tar --uscan |