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Re: DEP5: non-DFSG repackaging documentation



Le Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 03:03:00PM +0100, Lars Wirzenius a écrit :
> 
> My opinions:
> 
> - if the transformation can be expressed as a script, use "debian/rules
> get-orig-source"
> - otherwise, debian/README.Source seems like a better place to document
> this than debian/copyright, since it has other instructions for creating
> the source package, too
> 
> Thus I would prefer it if DEP5 was silent on this, and Dev-ref would be
> changed to point to get-orig-source and README.Source instead.
> 
> Opinions?

Just for the record, this was discussed in http://bugs.debian.org/561494 and
http://lists.debian.org/DAB10709-1A6F-4519-BDF1-1432865BDFBE@free.fr
(no conclusion).

Cheers,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan


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