On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 08:14:52PM -0500, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > Howdy d-m, > > I'm working on a package, and I'm thinking about using pristine-tar. > Is there a best practices / tutorial set anywhere? I did some > googling, but since nothing jumped out, I figured some of the better > resources might be common knowledge around here.
My guess would be that most people use it together with git and git-buildpackage. It then boils down to having a pristine-tar branch and a debian/gbp.conf with [DEFAULT] pristine-tar = True In general the manpages for both, pristine-tar and git-buildpackage, are helpful. HTH, Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden heart comes a rebel fist. [ Streetlight Manifesto - Here's To Life ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110220081337.GA1970@marvin