[GRASS-dev] Building GRASS packages from tarball on Launchpad

[Martin Landa]

Hi Sebastiaan,

2015-02-13 15:37 GMT+01:00 Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>:
> The upstream branch only contains the upstream source imported from the
> tarball, the debian directory is maintained on the master & experimental
> branches.
>
> Currently the master branch is used for GRASS 6.4 which is included in
> the Debian sid & jessie. The experimental branch is used for GRASS 7.

thanks for explanation.

> I suggest you create new branches under the grass/ prefix where you can
> maintain the packaging for the grass70 & grass71 source packages
> including in the GRASS PPA on Launchpad.
>
> You can use a branch for each source package, i.e. grass/7.0 &
> grass/7.1. If want to track the upstream development I suggest to use
> the grass/upstream branch synced with the bzr repo using git-bzr(1).

OK.

Martin

PS: BTW, I applied your patch [1] in GRASS trunk (r64606) and relbr70 (r64607).

[1] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/grass.git/tree/debian/patches/allows-to-typo.patch?h=experimental

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