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Author: Vic
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Debian packaging: is there a complete set of instructions anywhere?
> I prefer keeping the upstream tarball seperate, however I do like the
> way that a SRPM separates patches.


Exactly. SRPMs keep the tarball separate, but bundled with the patches and
build instructions into a single file. I'm really not impressed with the
standard Debian way of doing it :-(

> It's pretty easy for most packages really, feel free to grab me on
> Saturday.


I'll do that[1], if I may. This is beginning to cause me some serious
headache...

Vic.

[1] Assuming I actually get up in time for the meeting :-)