[kpfleming@digium.com: debian/ in asterisk tarball]

Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo jsogo at debian.org
Wed Aug 3 21:10:41 UTC 2005


El mié, 03-08-2005 a las 15:45 -0500, Kevin P. Fleming escribió:
> Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote:
> 
> >  There is an easy way to go. Provide a debian/ dir in CVS but don't
> > provide it in any released tarball. This way we can package asterisk in
> > Debian without much hassle and people can have debian packages autobuilt
> > if they want.
> 
> Ok, so then if a user wants to make their own dev of the 1.0.9 release, 
> they'd need to check out the 1.0.9 sources from CVS (using our tags), 
> rather than using the tarball.

 Yes, and I would recommend him to use Debian package instead. Perhaps
we could try to have these kind of packages backported to Sarge, but for
that we need some more manpower.

> 
> I think I could live with that, as long as our release process is not 
> making any substantial changes to the contents of the tarball (which I 
> don't believe it is).

 Don't think so. The only thing you have to make is to leave out debian/
dir from make dist target. If someone wants debian/ dir, he only needs
to get it from CVS and merge it with tarball, somehow as we make
everyday.

 Thanks

-- 
Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
   jsogo at debian.org



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