From 0daeb9a33d7e51a5df00630177a268add6b44832 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Finney Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 12:09:36 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] =?utf8?q?Reformat=20the=20=E2=80=98README.source=E2=80=99?= =?utf8?q?=20document.?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- debian/README.source | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source index a9f87a8..7bd0c7d 100644 --- a/debian/README.source +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ +====================================================== Building the Debian source package for ‘lojban-common’ ====================================================== + Upstream provides no versioned files ------------------------------------- +==================================== The pristine upstream source is provided as separate files, with no version for the collection. @@ -26,16 +28,30 @@ This file is used as input to: file to install must be listed. -Build source package from VCS ------------------------------ +Package maintenance in VCS +========================== + +The ‘debian/control’ file declares the VCS repository used for +tracking the Debian package maintenance work. + + +VCS branches for package maintenance +------------------------------------ The source for the Debian packaging is managed in these conventional Git branches: -* master: The current released code base. -* packaging: Debian packaging development branch. -* upstream: Upstream source code base, as imported from tarballs. -* pristine-tar: Metadata for reproducibly generating upstream tarball. +master + The current released code base. + +packaging + Debian packaging development branch. + +upstream + Upstream source code base, as imported from tarballs. + +pristine-tar + Metadata for reproducibly generating upstream tarball. To build the source package from the Git VCS, use the Debian ‘gitpkg’ tool to generate all the files:: -- 2.11.4.GIT