cvs export (Was: looking for a debian sponsor for openser)

[Jérôme Warnier]

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> > For example native packages should not include a dash in the version.
> > But I don't think openser should be a Debian native package since you 
> > also distribute a source tar-ball (openser-1.0.1-tls_src.tar.gz). The 
> > Debian package should instead use this tar-ball as orig source. It 
> > will also fix the problem with cvs directories and cvs conflict copies 
> > in the source since
> > openser-1.0.1-tls_src.tar.gz doesn't contain those.
> we will try to get rid of some warnings. The one with dash will be taken 
> in consideration for further releases. By mistake the cvs conflict 
> copies were included, it was fixed, using a fresh checkout to build the 
> packages.
Tip: use "cvs export" instead of "cvs checkout" for this purpose. It
does exactly the same, except that you do not get the cvs administrative
files and directories.

> Thanks for your quick feedback,
> Daniel
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