Re: Debian-friendly upstream best practices?
Daniel Pocock <daniel@pocock.com.au> writes:
> I'm just trying to establish the pattern I should be following
> a) for those projects where I have no role, no commit rights, etc, I
> presume that I should just use git-buildpackage, create a distinct
> repository to track debian/ stuff, and follow the normal structure
> (master and upstream branches)
> b) however, for the other projects where I can potentially include
> debian/ stuff in the upstream repo:
You may be interested in:
http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html
See in particular Debian and Upstream Combined. The merge approach
described in the last paragraph there is now supported natively by the
latest git-buildpackage (although I haven't had a chance to test yet).
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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