On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:15:33 +0400, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: > > Well, all (?) other packages have 3 branches: master, pristine-tar, > > upstream. (I also have no idea how pristine-tar works without an > > upstream branch, but I leave that to our git experts.) > git clone url-to-package package-version > cd package-version > pristine-tar checkout ../package_version.orig.tar.gz Yup. And how do you get new upstream tarballs into the repo? (Import on master and run pristine-tar against thet branch?) > I think that packages can have 3 branches if there are > some maintainers uses different ways (one uses upstream-branch, the > other - pristine-tar) And others (like our ~2200 - 1 packages) even use both :) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key ID: 0x8649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Kurt Ostbahn & Die Kombo: 6 x fia nix
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