-TODO: provide Makefile snippet for the above to prevent useless duplication (#501991)
-TODO: rewrite to use tg-export -b, which will be fixed in TopGit 0.5 (#500273)
+(The TopGit package actually uses the local version of the file)
+
+When you are ready to build, you check out the build branch, recreate
+debian/patches, commit, build, test, upload, tag:
+
+1. git checkout build
+2. git merge master
+3. ./debian/rules tg-export
+4. git add debian/patches
+5. git commit -m'preparing 0.5-1'
+6. build, test, upload, tag ('debian/topgit-0.5-1')