Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Mattia Dongili wrote: > I'm a wannabe Debian maintainer (already applied the NM program). I > packaged a small daemon (cpufreqd) of which I'm also the author. > > I was wondering If I need to package the sources with or without the > .diff.gz archive. >

Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Karlsson
Mattia Dongili: > any suggestion? For jwhois, where I act as upstream "release manager" and Debian developer, I usually put the debian directory in the upstream tarball, and then build it for Debian. I call the version -1, though, but the diff is empty for the -1 version (it is nonempty -2). It i

Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Geert Stappers
t goes into the tar.gz. Store in that dir al the debian stuff. With a simple `cp -a deb debian` you have the debian directory for building the package and .diff.gz That makes it possible to act as both package author and maintainer. Geert Stappers

Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Mattia Dongili wrote: > I'm a wannabe Debian maintainer (already applied the NM program). I > packaged a small daemon (cpufreqd) of which I'm also the author. > > I was wondering If I need to package the sources with or without the > .diff.gz archive. >

Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Karlsson
Mattia Dongili: > any suggestion? For jwhois, where I act as upstream "release manager" and Debian developer, I usually put the debian directory in the upstream tarball, and then build it for Debian. I call the version -1, though, but the diff is empty for the -1 version (it is nonempty -2). It i

package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hello, I'm a wannabe Debian maintainer (already applied the NM program). I packaged a small daemon (cpufreqd) of which I'm also the author. I was wondering If I need to package the sources with or without the .diff.gz archive. The Developer Reference says: If a package is developed specially fo

Re: package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Geert Stappers
t goes into the tar.gz. Store in that dir al the debian stuff. With a simple `cp -a deb debian` you have the debian directory for building the package and .diff.gz That makes it possible to act as both package author and maintainer. Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

package author and maintainer

2003-07-03 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hello, I'm a wannabe Debian maintainer (already applied the NM program). I packaged a small daemon (cpufreqd) of which I'm also the author. I was wondering If I need to package the sources with or without the .diff.gz archive. The Developer Reference says: If a package is developed specially fo