diff --git a/build/debian/README.howto b/build/debian/README.howto index 1d6f94e9cd0..01f19e28ccf 100644 --- a/build/debian/README.howto +++ b/build/debian/README.howto @@ -213,7 +213,9 @@ Warning: Name and email must match value into debian/control file (Entry added h * We try to build package > rm -fr ../build-area; -> git-buildpackage -us -uc --git-debian-branch=[master|jessie] --git-upstream-branch=[upstream|upstream-3.5.x] +> git-buildpackage -us -uc --git-debian-branch=[master|jessie] --git-upstream-branch=[upstream|upstream-x.y.z] +ou +> git-buildpackage -us -uc --git-ignore-branch --git-upstream-branch=[upstream|upstream-x.y.z] Note: To build an old version, do: git checkout oldtagname -b newbranchname; git-buildpackage -us -uc --git-debian-branch=newbranchname --git-upstream-branch=[upstream|upstream-3.5.x] Note: You can use git-buildpackage -us -uc --git-ignore-new if you want to test build with uncommited file @@ -221,6 +223,7 @@ Note: You can use git-buildpackage -us -uc -d if you want to test Note: Package is built into directory ../build-area Note: To compare 2 packages: debdiff package1.dsc package2.dsc +* Test package (see dedicated chapter to test it with debian unstable env) * If package .deb is ok: Note: If there was errors managed manually, you may need to make a git commit but do not use option "amend" previous commit