From: aph Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 05:39:34 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": new section for yada (um, X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=5c48745d389bebf455e1bbb66d34bb1e07f33f08 Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": new section for yada (um, someone who uses this should check my description), correct build -> debuild in the devscripts section (closes Bug#38053) git-svn-id: svn://anonscm.debian.org/ddp/manuals/trunk/developers-reference@819 313b444b-1b9f-4f58-a734-7bb04f332e8d --- diff --git a/developers-reference.sgml b/developers-reference.sgml index f9c21e0..5675f6d 100644 --- a/developers-reference.sgml +++ b/developers-reference.sgml @@ -1907,6 +1907,14 @@ The consensus is that debmake is now deprecated in favor of debhelper. However, it's not a bug to use debmake. + + yada +

+yada is a new packaging helper tool with a slightly +different philosophy. It uses a debian/packages file to +auto-generate other necessary files in the debian/ +subdirectory. + cvs-buildpackage @@ -1949,7 +1957,7 @@ install files with root ownership). If you have and tools which you may find helpful for maintaining your Debian packages. Example scripts include debchange, which will manipulate your debian/changelog file from the -command-line, and build, which is a wrapper around +command-line, and debuild, which is a wrapper around dpkg-buildpackage.