From: Peter Pentchev Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:42:55 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add debian/README.source to document quilt usage as per the Debian Policy. X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4f6bc4c8680192839fa00a2f5a16e6645e6d4c82;p=people%2Fms%2Fdma.git Add debian/README.source to document quilt usage as per the Debian Policy. --- diff --git a/README.source b/README.source new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a80805b --- /dev/null +++ b/README.source @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +The dma package uses quilt to maintain local changes to +the dma distribution. The Debian-specific patches are maintained +in the debian/patches/ directory. + +To apply all the patches, preparing the source for building, use: + debian/rules patch + +To revert the patches, preparing to build a source package, use: + debian/rules unpatch + +You do not need to manually execute these targets when building +the package; they are part of the debian/rules target chain. + +For more information on the quilt integration with Debian packages, +as well as editing, adding or removing patches, please see +the quilt documentation; in recent versions of the Debian package of +quilt, start at the /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.source file. diff --git a/changelog b/changelog index 218d686..fa60ee2 100644 --- a/changelog +++ b/changelog @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ dma (0.0.2009.02.11-1~2) unstable; urgency=low - add the FULLBOUNCE option; - add the MAILNAME and MAILNAMEFILE options and use /etc/mailname as the MAILNAMEFILE. + * Add debian/README.source to document quilt usage as required by Policy. -- Peter Pentchev Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:48:15 +0200