[Debian Wiki] Update of "DebianMed" by SteffenMoeller
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Added instruction on Debian Med.
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* Or: Send the result of {{{svn diff}}} to the Debian Med mailing list
* Yes: {{{svn commit}}}
- Whenever preparing new packages, please:
+ === Whenever preparing new packages, please: ===
a. use the '''merge''' mode of subversion. From the man page: "With this method, only the debian directory (and maybe some other modified files) are stored in the repository. At build time, the contents of the svn trunk are copied to the extracted tarball contents (and can overwrite parts of it). To choose this working model, set the svn property mergeWithUpstream on the Debian directory: {{{svn propset mergeWithUpstream 1 debian}}}"
- a. use patches and ["dpatch"] or ["quilt"].
+ a. use patches and ["dpatch"] or ["quilt"], so there is no or little need to tamper with upstream's files directly.
+ a. Upload the new package to the repository: New packages are first submitted to the Alioth svn '''after''' that package was first successfully packaged through dpkg-buildpackage {{{
+ svnrepos=svn+ssh://youraliothID@svn.debian.org/svn/debian-med
+ svn-inject -v -o package.dsc $svnrepos}}}.
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