Re: Packaging debian-obly package (no upstream)
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 07:48:01PM +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote:
> Le 01/08/2012 18:48, Bart Martens a écrit :
> > On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 11:24:20AM +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote:
> >> Hello mentors,
> >> I am working on one bug of mine
> >> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=664457) and I've
> >> noticed that, technically, my new package will have no upstream.
> > When I read bug 664457 then this package would have an upstream. What exactly
> > do you mean by "my new package will have no upstream" ?
> my idea to resolve the bug above is to create binary packages that will
> download the star packs from sf.net during installation.
Then the Debian source package is called "native". It has no .orig.tar.gz
file, and it has no "Debian revision" number.
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Version
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/first.en.html#native-dh-make
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq#What_is_the_difference_between_a_native_Debian_package_and_a_non-native_package.3F
Regards,
Bart Martens
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