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Re: native packages



On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 10:02:05PM +1100, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> 
> So essentially, store debian/ etc in the upstream VCS, but keep it out
> of releases and only add the directory when building a Debian package?
> 
> Does this mean I should create a snapshot of everything except the
> debian files, then copy the debian files in to make a diff?
> 
A parallel branch structure might make sense in your case.  Then you can
just merge trunk changes up to your branch periodically.  As long as you
use dpatch and don't touch any "upstream" files, you will never have a
conflict.

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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