kinda looks about as easy as doing it with debuild, surely...? s/git-buildpackage --git-ignore-new/debuild/g
2010/10/16 Claude Heiland-Allen <[email protected]>: > Porting packages from debian to launchpad ppa is really easy with > git-buildpackage, example with pd-bassemu: > > --8<-- > git clone git://git.debian.org/pkg-multimedia/pd-bassemu.git > cd pd-bassemu/debian > dch -i > cd .. > git-buildpackage --git-ignore-new -S -sa > cd .. > dput ppa:claudiusmaximus/ppa pd-bassemu_0.3-1~ppa1~lucid1_source.changes > cd pd-bassemu/debian > dch -i > cd .. > git-buildpackage --git-ignore-new -S -sa > cd .. > dput ppa:claudiusmaximus/ppa pd-bassemu_0.3-1~ppa1~maverick1_source.changes > --8<-- > > > On 14/10/10 16:34, Claude Heiland-Allen wrote: >> >> On 14/10/10 16:15, Claude Heiland-Allen wrote: >>> >>> Hey! >>> >>> Just ran into an apt bug which makes it a little trickier to port >>> packages when running Lucid: >>> >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/502641 >>> >>> Problem: apt-get source foo=version fails to get the version requested >>> >>> Workaround: add a 'deb' line as well as a 'deb-src' line in your >>> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/puredyne-team-ppa-karmic.list >>> >>> --8<-- >>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/puredyne-team/ppa/ubuntu karmic main >>> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/puredyne-team/ppa/ubuntu karmic main >>> --8<-- >> >> Also, updated source packages (pre-sid acceptance) can be got from: >> >> --8<-- >> deb http://mentors.debian.net/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free >> deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free >> --8<-- >> >>> Side-effect: might mess up your Lucid install with a mix of packages >>> from Karmic, so be careful when aptitude safe-upgrade. >>> >>> Hope this tip is useful! Thanks, >>> >>> >>> Claude >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- http://www.mcld.co.uk _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~puredyne-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

