From e94b890897fc564e57170c461d77905e26720a1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Watson Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:25:27 +0000 Subject: pushed some previous upstream release branches to Launchpad --- debian/README.source | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source index 0ceff5996..01bf8b43a 100644 --- a/debian/README.source +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -104,10 +104,14 @@ To import a branch, V_5_3 in this example: # branch have file-ids matching those on the trunk, using 'bzr ls -R # --show-ids'. -Now we have a Bazaar branch corresponding to what's in CVS. However, -upstream releases involve a 'make distprep' step as well to construct the -tarball, and we need to import the results of this as well to get a clean -package. +Now we have a Bazaar branch corresponding to what's in CVS. Previous such +branches are available from Launchpad, for reference purposes: + + https://code.launchpad.net/openssh + +However, upstream releases involve a 'make distprep' step as well to +construct the tarball, and we need to import the results of this as well to +get a clean package. Start by unpacking the upstream tarball (remember to check its GPG signature first!). Copy the .bzr directory from the upstream branch you prepared -- cgit v1.2.3