Re: documentation update: How to convert from 3.0 (quilt) to 1.0 + quilt
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:35, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
<tolimar@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> * Gerfried Fuchs <rhonda@deb.at> [100415 09:17]:
>> Stirred up by the recent discussion (and some IRC discussion yesterday
>> too) I documented a clean way how to convert from 3.0 (quilt) to
>> 1.0 + quilt:
>> <http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=contribute#best_practice>
>>
>> Hope this helps and reduces the confusion in the future. If there are
>> still questions open along these lines, please let me know.
>
> It is also noteworthy, that it even get's easier, if the package uses
> dh. Then you just add a version build dependency on quilt (sorry, don't
> know the exact version right now)
It's quilt (>= 0.46-7~)
Lintian told me just now, when I was converting nsd3 to dh+quilt :).
> include the quilt snipplet,
AFAIK you don't need that.
> and add to the the dh call a "--with quilt" and you are done.
And if the package uses overrides, you need to have:
# Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~),
(Lintian will tell you as well...)
Ondrej
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