wer...@aloah-from-hell.de writes: >> +include /usr/share/quilt/quilt.make >> +build-stamp: $(QUILT_STAMPFN) >> clean: unpatch > I had to leave the line "include /usr/share/quilt/quilt.make" otherwise > the package build fails.
With what error? I guess you did not remove the "unpatch" dependency for the clean target (it's still in the new package)? >> debian/README.source is not necessary for packages using a standard >> format like 3.0 (quilt). You also do not need to build-depend on quilt. > Deleted the file, mentioned it in debian/changelog. If I remove the build- > depend on quilt lintian throws me: > "E: policyd-weight source: missing-build-dependency quilt" That is probably triggered by the include you still have. >> A note at the beginning of patches indicating the reason and author for >> the change would be nice. > Hm, how do i add comments with quilt to existing patches. Can i directly > edit the patches or is there another way/tool for it? You can just edit them and write something to the beginning or use quilt header -e with the patch you want to comment on top. There is also a "standard" format for comments: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ I especially find references to bug reports useful when looking at patches at a later time. Regards, Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wr9fzd2u....@marvin.43-1.org
