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Re: Upstream debian/ dir.



On 20030213T213418+0000, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> The only drawback I can see is changes in
> the packaging between releases leads to a whole new src tarball to
> upload to the archive rather than just a new diff, but hopefully this
> shouldn't happen too often.

I once did this, and usually I let upstream release with the old
debian/ directory; I would then, after release, make my debs, and my
changes to debian/ were recorded in the diff.  I would at that point
commit the new debian/ to upstream CVS.

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