Hi, On 14/04/14 16:44, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 14/04/2014 15:51, Matthew Vernon a écrit : > >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/debian/source/patch-header >> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ >> +Subject: Collected Debian patches for libshib-common-java >> +Author: Matthew Vernon <matt...@debian.org> >> + >> +The libshib-common-java package is maintained in Git rather than >> +maintaining patches as separate files, and separating the patches >> +doesn't seem to be worth the effort. They are therefore all included >> +in this single Debian patch. >> + >> +For full commit history and separated commits, see the packaging Git >> +repository. > > Hi Matthew, > > I saw that you mentioned patches managed by Git, do you have some > documentation on how this is performed exactly? Most of the packages > I've seen use quilt to manage the patches and I'm not sure I would know > how to update such a package properly.
I used the approach Russ describes here (in case that seems like an odd approach, I did this because I was working towards the Shibboleth IdP package, and this is the approach the shibboleth team takes). http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html I'm not wedded to this approach, though. Regards, Matthew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/534c0917.3080...@debian.org
