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diff --git a/tools.dbk b/tools.dbk
index c2b26a1..7eeb567 100644
--- a/tools.dbk
+++ b/tools.dbk
@@ -193,24 +193,6 @@ the package entirely functional and Policy-compliant.
-
-yada
-
-yada is another packaging helper tool.
-It uses a debian/packages file to auto-generate
-debian/rules and other necessary files in the
-debian/ subdirectory. The
-debian/packages file contains instruction to build
-packages and there is no need to create any Makefile
-files. There is possibility to use macro engine similar to the one used in
-SPECS files from RPM source packages.
-
-
-For more informations see YADA site.
-
-
-
equivs
@@ -230,17 +212,17 @@ packages.
The following packages help with the package building process, general driving
dpkg-buildpackage as well as handling supporting tasks.
-
-cvs-buildpackage
+
+git-buildpackage
-cvs-buildpackage provides the
-capability to inject or import Debian source packages into a CVS repository,
-build a Debian package from the CVS repository, and helps in integrating
+git-buildpackage provides the
+capability to inject or import Debian source packages into a Git repository,
+build a Debian package from the Git repository, and helps in integrating
upstream changes into the repository.
-These utilities provide an infrastructure to facilitate the use of CVS by
-Debian maintainers. This allows one to keep separate CVS branches of a package
+These utilities provide an infrastructure to facilitate the use of Git by
+Debian maintainers. This allows one to keep separate Git branches of a package
for stable, unstable and possibly
experimental distributions, along with the other benefits
of a version control system.
@@ -272,9 +254,8 @@ package's build-dependencies are correct, and to be sure that unnecessary and
wrong build dependencies will not exist in the resulting package.
-A related package is pbuilder-uml,
-which goes even further by doing the build within a User Mode Linux
-environment.
+A related package is cowbuilder,
+which speeds up the build process using COW filesystem on any standard Linux filesystem.