[Pkg-x2go-devel] Fwd: Re: Bug#609806: nxproxy prepared for build on Alioth

Mike Gabriel mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de
Wed Jun 8 19:44:19 UTC 2011


Hi Jonas,

On Di 07 Jun 2011 22:29:03 CEST Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

>
> I do not suggest hunting down development VCS used by Matthew.  I
> suggest to do this:
>
>  a) Bootstrap from upstream pristine source:
>
>  a1) if project exist in Debian with pristine-tar tracking, use
>      "git clone ..."
>
>  a2) if project exist in Debian without pristine-tar, use
>      "git-import-dscs --debsnap --pristine-tar --sign-tags ..."
>
>  a3) if project does not exist in Debian, use
>      "git-import-orig --pristine-tar --sign-tags ..."
>
>  b) Optionally mixin alternative Debian VCS if available:
>
>     Rewrite history to apply upstream source and packaging commits
>     in proper order using "git rebase ..."
>
>     It is tricky to do right, and I often skip it.
>
>  c) Cherry-pick additions from external VCS:
>
>     Prepare each external VCS source as a git (e.g. "git clone ...",
>     "git svn clone --stdlayout ..." "git cvsimport" etc.), add each
>     with "git remote add somegit ../somegit", cherry-pick minimal
>     relevant commits onto the master branch, and make sure to remove
>     any temporary local branches before pushing the results.

Thanks for giving this itinary. I will need some time to look at this  
more closely. That will be some time during next week at the earliest.

I'll let you know what I come up with...

THANKS,
Mike


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