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Re: porting packages from karmic => lucid + maverick

 

2010/10/16 Claude Heiland-Allen <claudiusmaximus@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 16/10/10 20:33, Dan S wrote:
>>
>> kinda looks about as easy as doing it with debuild, surely...?
>> s/git-buildpackage --git-ignore-new/debuild/g
>
> 'git clone' alone doesn't create the required 'orig' tarball afaik, which
> 'git-buildpackage' seems to do for you.

ah, nice

>> 2010/10/16 Claude Heiland-Allen<claudiusmaximus@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>
>>> 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
>>>>
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