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authorLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>2016-08-30 18:40:12 +0100
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>2016-08-30 18:40:12 +0100
commit7196e2f44ed6df344d711a63dd5142038382c766 (patch)
tree2a8f87716e2a601f66f950399fb6781a940092ca /debian
parent01b4ec25702da013dadcac5df9228643672976da (diff)
Document how to build in debian/README.source
Change-Id: If56b884bc682988665a21c534f7637e3497cf006 Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
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+How to build the package - for CI systems, etc
+
+1 - install all the build-dependencies as listed in the debian/control file.
+ From the repo top-level directory:
+
+apt-get install `dpkg-checkbuilddeps |& sed "s/dpkg-checkbuilddeps: Unmet build dependencies://g"`
+
+2 - run debuild (the flags will avoid signing the built packages):
+ From the repo top-level directory:
+
+debuild -uc -us
+
+***************
+
quilt patches format
Note that we use the dquilt format for patches as outlined on Debian's wiki: