[Ubuntu] creating GRASS packages for UbuntuGIS

Johan Van de Wauw johan.vandewauw at gmail.com
Fri Jan 8 05:07:38 PST 2016


Hello Martin,

Great news.

You page contains the necessary steps if all you have to do is just a
plain backport. In reality you will often have to add patches to
support older versions of ubuntu.

Perhaps you should tell where exactly you are stuck?

Kind Regards,
Johan

On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 1:26 PM, Martin Landa <landa.martin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> first of all, sorry for cross-posting. I would like to contribute to
> UbuntuGIS project and maintain up-to-date GRASS packages. Based on
> discussion with Sebastiaan Couwenberg (thanks), I started with cloning
> alioth.debian.org git repository. Afterwards I created new branch for
> `ubuntugis/wily` [1] (from `experimental` branch).
>
> At this point I am not sure how to continue (sorry, I have only little
> experience with Launchpad packaging [1]). Thanks for any pointers in
> advance!
>
> Martin
>
> [1] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/grass.git/log/?h=ubuntugis/wily
> [2] https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/DebianUbuntuPackaging#Buildpackagefromtarball
>
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