[med-svn] r12711 - trunk/community/website/docs

[Charles Plessy]

Author: plessy
Date: 2012-12-22 09:47:15 +0000 (Sat, 22 Dec 2012)
New Revision: 12711

Modified:
   trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Mention export-dir and tarball-dir options for system-wide or user-wide gbp.conf.

Thanks, Diane Trout.

See: https://lists.debian.org/20121221204051.GA3681@myrada.ghic.org


Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2012-12-21 16:52:02 UTC (rev 12710)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2012-12-22 09:47:15 UTC (rev 12711)
@@ -306,6 +306,14 @@
 					<literal>debian/debianversion</literal> and upstream releases are
 					tagged with names like <literal>upstream/upstreamversion</literal>.
 				</para>
+				<para>
+					<command>git-buildpackage</command> can be set to a directory layout
+					similar to the one we use with <command>svn-buildpackage</command> by
+					using the <literal>export-dir</literal> and <literal>tarball-dir</literal>
+					options.  However those settings should only be in a system-wide or
+					user-wide <filename>gbp.conf</filename> file and not the one committed
+					in the Git repository.
+				</para>
 			</sect3>
 			<sect3 id="git-without-tarball">
 				<title>Social Git</title>