Re: Upstream's debian/ directory
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 09:36:24PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 08:15:12PM +0200, Amaya wrote:
> > I am taking a look at renameutils
> > (http://freshmeat.net/projects/renameutils) in oprder to file an ITP.
> >
> > Upstream already has a debian/ directory and I am not sure what to do...
> >
> > ?Should I just remove it form the .tar.gz and use that as my
> > .orig.tar.gz or just let diff do its thing and reflect my changes?
>
> I guess the best way is to ask upstream to remove the debian directory.
> Otherwise you have to repack the source tarball (removing it yourself).
Or you could ask them to upgrade the debian directory to your new work,
so other people can easily rebuild out of CVS and other such things.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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