also sprach Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <ekalin@bol.com.br> [2005.04.12.2327 +0200]:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2005/04/msg00106.html ). The
> debian/ directory is in CVS, naturally.
Use a branch!
> It is currently distributed in the .tar.gz file. Should it be
> removed?
Yes, in my opinion. Keep it in a separate branch.
> This would make things more difficult for me, because in the case
> of a new version, I would need to untar the new .tar.gz file and
> then copy the debian/ directory from CVS.
An alternative is to keep it in the tarball and create an empty
.diff.gz. This may be okay if maintainer == author. However, if the
author is upstream, it makes no sense.
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