as if your distro used git to maintain all of it.
You can then edit it,
-build updated binary packages
+build updated binary packages (.debs)
and install and run them.
You can also share your work with others.
=back
dgit clone needs to be told the source package name
-(which might be different to the binary package name)
+(which might be different to the binary package name,
+which was the name you passed to "apt-get install")
and the codename or alias of the Debian release
(this is called the "suite").
You can use C<git push> to publish it on any suitable git server.
Anyone who gets that git branch from you
-will be able to build binary packages
+will be able to build binary packages (.deb)
just as you did.
If you want to contribute your changes back to Debian,