new packages: libraries for the 'puredata' package

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Mon Aug 9 19:16:45 UTC 2010


On Aug 9, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 12:14:58PM -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner  
> wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 8, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/08/10 13:46, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>>>> Yee haw! I'm going to work thru the final kinks in the upstream  
>>>> SVN where I have been doing the development/packaging so far.   
>>>> Then I'll upload them.
>>>
>>>
>>> I believe I speak for the team if I say we prefer if you work  
>>> directly on the git repository, because then interested people can  
>>> look at the commit logs via de commits mailing list.
>>
>> Yes, that's my plan.  So far, I've been doing the debian  
>> development in the upstream SVN. I thought it made the most sense  
>> to finish up the initial work there, so there is a coherent history  
>> there.  Then once I submit the package to Debian, switch it over to  
>> the pkg-multimedia git.  Does that make sense?
>
> It does (to me, at least), if only you make sure to split it  
> properly: Debian subdir in "master" branch and "upstream" branch  
> either not contain that same subdir or packaging done with source  
> format 3.0 - as I believe that automagically suppresses upstream  
> debian subdir.
>
> - Jonas

There is a 'make dist' which makes the tarball without the 'debian'  
subdir, then there is 'make dpkg-source' which makes the source  
package in 3.0 quilt format.  This is part of the Pd library template.

.hc


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