packaging LibreCAD (was: Bug#605914: Any news on this?)
David Bremner
bremner at debian.org
Sun Apr 17 21:18:26 UTC 2011
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 17:01:19 -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <perezmeyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I associate dfsg in the package's name as something to know that the original
> tarball has been somehow modified to comply with the DFSG. In this case, the
> source was modified to not ship libs that are already available in Debian, so
> I *think* the name must not be modified (ie., 1.0~beta5 would be just fine).
I think rather something like 1.0~beta5+ds1 would be more typical.
Any kind of repacking should be indicated somehow, and ds = "debian
source" seems to be a common convention.
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