Re: OpenStreetMap Software
Hi Sebastian,
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 05:59:18PM +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> > I am trying to understand you setup and workflow here. I don't understand
> > how
> > you are managing the debian packages/builds.
> >
> > I looked at that bug report. Found the svn link in it. Found the link to
> > the
> > new gis repos (git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-grass/mkgmap.git) in the svn.
> > Now
> > what is this gis repos? A clone of the upstream svn?
> >
> > If I type "ant" in that repository in builds without problems (on
> > "testing").
> > So does the upstream svn version. What am I doing wrong that I don't see
> > any
> > problems? :-)
>
> We mostly use the git-buildpackage toolkit to build packages from the
> source in git. This is being documented in the Debian GIS Policy:
>
> http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/policy/packaging.html
>
> In general the command: `git-buildpackage --git-prinstine-tar
> --git-pbuilder -sa` should be all you need to build the package once its
> branches (master, pristine-tar and upstream) are checked out.
>
> Instruction on setting up the build chroots are documented in the
> previously linked policy.
>
> The git repositories contain the upstream source as contained in their
> release tarballs (or checked out from SVN if there are no tarball
> releases) in the upstream branch, the delta needed to generate a
> byte-identical tarball from the upstream branch is stored in the
> pristine-tar branch, and the upstream branch is merged into master where
> the debian directory is managed.
Thanks. This got me going!
Jochen
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