[SCM] website branch, master, updated. 7a494efb6f76d83349473b87814e1aa1952f48d6
Bas Couwenberg
sebastic at xs4all.nl
Sat Jan 4 02:43:11 UTC 2014
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 7a494efb6f76d83349473b87814e1aa1952f48d6
Author: Bas Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>
Date: Sat Jan 4 02:35:22 2014 +0100
Move 'Other branches' section below 'Common Git repository structures'. Include examples for OSGeo-Live and other derivatives.
diff --git a/policy.xml b/policy.xml
index 399fb5d..294baab 100644
--- a/policy.xml
+++ b/policy.xml
@@ -289,6 +289,31 @@ pkg-grass/
In case you use <command>git-dch</command> for the changelog entries,
don't forget to use it when you stop working on the package.
</para>
+ <sect3 id="git-branches">
+ <title>Other branches</title>
+ <para>
+ Changes uploaded to other distributions than
+ <literal>unstable</literal> can be stored in other branches,
+ named for instance <literal>experimental</literal>,
+ <literal>jessie</literal>, etc.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Packaging for the
+ <link linkend="ubuntugis-ppa">UbuntuGIS PPA</link> is encouraged to
+ be stored in Ubuntu release specific branches such as
+ <literal>ubuntu/raring</literal>,
+ <literal>ubuntu/quantal</literal>, etc.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Likewise packaging for
+ <link linkend="derivatives">other derivatives</link>
+ can be maintained in the Debian GIS git repository in derivative
+ specific branches.
+ OSGeo-Live for example can use branches such as
+ <literal>osgeo/7.0</literal>,
+ <literal>osgeo/8.0</literal>, etc.
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
<sect3 id="git-buildpackage">
<title><command>git-buildpackage</command></title>
<para>
@@ -340,22 +365,6 @@ pkg-grass/
to document the layout of the repository.
</para>
</sect3>
- <sect3 id="git-branches">
- <title>Other branches</title>
- <para>
- Changes uploaded to other distributions than
- <literal>unstable</literal> can be stored in other branches,
- named for instance <literal>experimental</literal>,
- <literal>jessie</literal>, etc.
- </para>
- <para>
- Packaging for the
- <link linkend="ubuntugis-ppa">UbuntuGIS PPA</link> is encouraged to
- be stored in Ubuntu release specific branches such as
- <literal>ubuntu/raring</literal>,
- <literal>ubuntu/quantal</literal>, etc.
- </para>
- </sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="git-tips">
<title>Git tips</title>
@@ -820,6 +829,11 @@ lintian ../build-area/*changes
source packages. The right way to build Debian packages is described in
<ulink url="http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/">Debian New Maintainers' Guide</ulink>.
</para>
+ <para>
+ See also the
+ <ulink url="http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-grass/package_template.git">package template</ulink>
+ in our Git repository.
+ </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="itp">
<title>Announcing intent to package</title>
@@ -853,7 +867,7 @@ lintian ../build-area/*changes
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="ubuntugis-ppa">
- <title>PPA for Ubuntu</title>
+ <title>PPA for Ubuntu by UbuntuGIS</title>
<para>
The <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis">UbuntuGIS</ulink>
team maintains Personal Package Archives (PPA) on Launchpad, where
@@ -897,6 +911,10 @@ lintian ../build-area/*changes
<code><upstreamversion>-0<derivativename><derivativerevision></code>
(which is the versioning scheme usually used by Ubuntu).
</para>
+ <para>
+ Packages for derivatives may be kept as
+ <link linkend="git-branches">branches</link> in our repositories.
+ </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="r-packages">
<title>R packages</title>
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