Re: Working with upstream-developed debian packaging
Le Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:04:20PM -0400, Felipe Sateler a écrit :
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> If upstream were using git, the solution would be pretty simple, just
> branch and merge from upstream as required (as done by many packagers in
> debian). However, subversion is in use, and last time I tried a merge in
> svn it was a complete disaster, so I'm not recommending that strategy.
> What workflows could be used, to avoid a "fork"?
Dear Felipe,
how about using git-svn ?
In parallel, you can forward upstream your changes to the debian directory, so
that merges of new upstream release are easy.
Have a nice day,
--
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan
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