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Re: Managing Debian packages with Subversion



Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> I was with you up to this point.  I don't normally name my working copy
> in the form project-<version> as that form is needed for actually making
> hte package and for that we need an exported copy of the working copy.

Actually, dpkg-buildpackage does not care what you name the build
directory of a package.

Persaonally, I use just packagename for the directory names and build
directly from them, using a collection of ugly hacks to ignore the .svn
directories[1]. I don't really recommend that, but it works.

-- 
see shy jo

[1] DH_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE=CVS:.svn dpkg-buildpackage -i'(?:^|/).*~$|(?:^|/)\..*\.swp|DEADJOE|(?:/CVS|/.svn|/RCS|/.deps)(?:$|/.*$)' -ICVS -I.svn

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