[SCM] FFmpeg packaging branch, master, updated. upstream/0.svn20090110-21-g53bdeac
siretart at users.alioth.debian.org
siretart at users.alioth.debian.org
Mon Jan 12 19:23:20 UTC 2009
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 53bdeac3b9e84ac757c98f94891593d52eded7c5
Author: Reinhard Tartler <siretart at tauware.de>
Date: Mon Jan 12 14:09:50 2009 +0100
add some notes on how to do an upstream-upgrade next time correctly
diff --git a/debian/README.upstream-upgrade b/debian/README.upstream-upgrade
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0865bc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/README.upstream-upgrade
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+
+Checklist and howto for ffmpeg upstream upgrades:
+
+ - update debian/changelog
+ - run 'debian/rules get-orig-source'
+ - run 'git-import-orig --debian-branch=$branch ../ffmpeg-XXX.orig.tar.gz'
+ - check and note the svn revision numbers
+ - check debian/rules to call the configure script with the correct numbers
+ - build the package, compare against the the version already in the archive
+ - headers in the -dev packages with
+ - soname in the libraries
+ - formats.txt in the libavcodecs package
+ - document new formats additions in debian/changelog
+
+TODOs
+
+ - improvements to get-orig-source.sh script:
+ - commit to git
+ - use --ignore-externals when checking out
+ - generate both stripped and unstripped tarballs at the same time
+ - determine svn revision automatically, note that down in some generated file
+ - make debian/rules check for that generated file
--
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