also sprach Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> [2008.12.02.1002 +0100]: > - please note that short descr is meant to be something like "<package > name> is a <short description>" so you might want to rephrase a bit. do not repeat the package name in the short description though. > - why are you using both cdbs and debhelper 7? they almost aim to do > the same thing, and I encourage to use dh7 cdbs itself uses debhelper. But yes, the two probably should not be used together. > debian/patches > - what is the need for an additional level, 'debian/', to contain the patches? This is an artefact of using topgit and branch namespaces and is done mostly in the large scheme of cross-distro version conttrol (http://vcs-pkg.org). > Your package FTBFS in a pbuilder environment with this error: > debian/rules:6: /usr/share/topgit/tg2quilt.mk: No such file or directory > make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/share/topgit/tg2quilt.mk'. Stop. > dpkg-buildpackage: failure: fakeroot debian/rules clean gave error > exit status 2 Please use -include /usr/share/topgit/tg2quilt.mk (note the leading -, since topgit is not a build dependency) -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "i believe that the moment is near when by a procedure of active paranoiac thought, it will be possible to systematise confusion and contribute to the total discrediting of the world of reality." -- salvador dali
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