Re: upgrade orfeotoolbox to 5.0
On 07/17/2015 11:23 PM, Rashad M wrote:
> What will be the preferred way to update OTB to latest release 5.0 in
> DebianGIS[1] ?
Use git-buildpackage to import the new upstream release into the git
repo on Alioth:
http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/otb.git
> There has been a lot of work in OTB packaging done by Paolo and other for
> OTB 4.2. I would like to upgrade it to 5.0.0 if there isn't any blockers
> for it. From list what I read was there was some issues with licensing
> which is to be resolved. But with 5.0 release a lot of these pain has
> lifted by developers. [2]
That's great news, thanks!
> So my question is where should I start to get OTB 5.0.0 into DebianGIS ?
Start with the packaging workflow as documented in the policy:
http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/policy/
And specifically:
http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/policy/packaging.html#git-new-upstream
Kind Regards,
Bas
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