Re: New package maintainer (assistant)

2012-11-27 Thread Thomas Koch
Felix Natter: > I have I couple of questions regarding this page: > > - "Contrary to subversion the upstream code SHOULD be imported" > => does that mean that I can forget about debian/rules' get-orig-source > target since I will be including e.g. SimplyHTML_src_0_16_05.tar.gz as > simplyhtml_0.16

Re: New package maintainer (assistant)

2012-11-27 Thread Felix Natter
hi Thomas, Thomas Koch writes: > Felix Natter: >> I have I couple of questions regarding this page: >> >> - "Contrary to subversion the upstream code SHOULD be imported" => >> does that mean that I can forget about debian/rules' get-orig-source >> target since I will be including e.g. SimplyHTM

Re: New package maintainer (assistant)

2012-11-27 Thread Thomas Koch
Felix Natter: > > the repository with pristine-tar. Are you familiar with pristine-tar? > > No, not yet. I don't understand this: "pristine-tar can regenerate a > pristine upstream tarball using only a small binary delta file and a > copy of the source which can be a revision control checkout." >