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Commit 4fa945db authored by IOhannes m zmölnig's avatar IOhannes m zmölnig
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Document that ignoring debian/control.in is no show-stopper

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......@@ -7,19 +7,21 @@ This source package need no special handling for normal package builds.
Developing this package for Debian
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this package uses CDBS as the build system and git for maintainance.
for a quick start, see
This package uses CDBS as the build system and git for maintainance.
NMUs need not (but are encouraged to) make special use of these tools.
In particular, the debian/control.in file can be completely ignored.
For a quick start, see
http://wiki.debian.org/CDBS+git-buildpackage
editing debian/control
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please note that you should NOT modify debian/control directly, as this file
will be generated from debian/control.in using CDBS.
therefore you ought to change debian/control.in and trigger a re-creation of
debian/control using
Please note, that we would welcome it if you do NOT modify debian/control
directly, as this file will be generated from debian/control.in using CDBS.
Therefore you ought to change debian/control.in and trigger a re-creation of
debian/control using:
$ DEB_MAINTAINER_MODE=1 dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
-- IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig@iem.at> Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:10:99 +0200
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