changes file"
* "Uploading to frozen": new section, almost straight from Brian White
(hope you don't mind!) -- isn't that topical?
+ * "Interim releases": if you NMU a new upstream version (0.1), run
+ 'dpkg-buildpackage -sa'
- -- Adam P. Harris <aph@debian.org> Mon, 9 Nov 1998 01:53:22 -0500
+ -- Adam P. Harris <aph@debian.org> Mon, 9 Nov 1998 01:55:22 -0500
developers-reference (2.4.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
maintainer to make a release based on a new upstream version then the
person making the release should start with the <var/debian-revision/
value `0.1'. The usual maintainer of a package should start their
-<var/debian-revision/ numbering at `1'.
+<var/debian-revision/ numbering at `1'. Note that if you do this,
+you'll have to invoke <prgn>dpkg-buildpackage</prgn> with the <tt/-sa/
+switch to force the build system to pick up the new source package
+(normally it only looks for Debian revisions of '0' or '1').
<p>
Maintainers other than the usual package maintainer should make as few
changes to the package as possible, and they should always send a