On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 08:34:44AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > In one case where I debianized my own program, I settled on a > structure like this: > > 1/ the debian/ subdirectory is part of the "upstream" source > > 2/ a target in the top-level Makefile builds the debian source package > (ie. dsc file and .tar.gz file, the latter is the same as the general > non-debian distribution tarball) > > 3/ to build .deb files, I use dpkg-buildpackage -b
Sure, but I dislike this manner of confusing maintainer and upstream roles ;-) What if the upstream is not up-to-date with debian policies? Or, what if the dd dislikes the way the pkg is done by the upstream? -- Francesco P. Lovergine
