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Re: [newbie question] Does the fis-gtm package exist as both binary and source packages?



Emilien,
Thanks. I didn't realize the source package is the starting point.

Amul

> On Oct 8, 2014, at 2:05 PM, Emilien Klein <emilien+debian@klein.st> wrote:
> 
> A classical Debian package is always composed by a source package (the
> combination of the upstream source code and the Debian-specific
> metadata and scripts, i.e. the /debian repository) and a binary
> package (the .deb you would install on your system).
> If a specific upstream source has been uploaded to the repository, and
> changes are made to the Debian-specific bits, the upstream tarball
> would not be changed but a new version of the /debian files will be
> created, along with a new version of the binary package.
> If a new upstream version is released, the new upstream tarball along
> with an updated /debian folder is uploaded, and also the new binary
> package.
> 
> Does that answer your question?
>   +Emilien
> 
> 
> 
> 2014-10-08 16:48 GMT+02:00 Amul Shah <amul.shah@fisglobal.com>:
>> Andreas (or anyone else with the answer :),
>> When we request an upload of the fis-gtm package, does that imply the
>> creation of a source package? If not, what do I need to do to ensure that
>> there is a source package?
>> 
>> thanks
>> Amul
>> 
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