[Pkg-xmpp-devel] jabberd2 in debian

[Simon Josefsson]

You wrote:

> On 28/08/14 15:59, Willem van den Akker wrote:
> > 
> >> Oops, sorry I just did some of this.  Let me know if you think it
> >> should be done differently.  I followed the ideas here:
> >>
> >> http://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.special.html
> >>
> >> Or actually I re-invented those instructions (using the
> >> upstream+dfsg branch name instead of dfsg_clean) before finding
> >> the documentation.
> > 
> > Looks good to me.
> > 
> >> > I previously asked around in the mentors channel. Just adding the
> >> > lintian-message
> >> > to the override was also sufficient. But this is a nicer way to
> >> > go.
> >>
> >> Yeah, I also asked this on mentors and got the suggestion to do
> >> lintian override but then people disagreed and thought it really
> >> should be re-packaged.  I tried to stay out of the flamewar :-)
> > Great idea ;)
> > 
> 
> 
> You definitely need to repackage in these situations.  These policies
> are only going to become more and more strict.
> 
> As you've observed, though, it is easier to track such things with
> git-buildpackage or other scripts.  Some people just use a
> .gitattributes file for example.

It should automatically end up being repackaged if you look in the
jabberd2 git repo.

/Simon
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