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Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory



Luca Niccoli wrote:
> A related question:
> The original debian/ contains a changelog, which documents the past
> releases (packaged in .deb for i386 by upstream); should I get rid of
> that or keep it/import it?
>   

I'd say it depends on what you are doing. If you are building on the
work already there, keep the changelog. But if you are ignoring
upstream's debian/ directory and starting your packaging from scratch,
you can drop it.

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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
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