From 9d3f09b50d8d96cfacb106b8b0cccd123e71f0c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Axel Beckert Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:37:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document more clearly how to build the package from a git working copy. --- README | 9 +++++++++ debian/README.source | 3 ++- debian/changelog | 8 ++++++-- 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 89002a1..2ee2c34 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ Requirements http://xen-tools.org/software/xen-shell/ +Installation +------------ + +As root or with sudo, execute "make install". + +See debian/README.source how to build the Debian package from a +checked out copy of the git repository (i.e. without a source tar +ball). + The Scripts ----------- diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source index 9a966e3..6f960d8 100644 --- a/debian/README.source +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ $ cd xen-tools If you just want to build the binary package, run +$ make changelog $ dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us -b If you want to build source and binary packages, e.g. for an upload to @@ -18,4 +19,4 @@ $ make orig-tar-gz $ dpkg-buildpackage - -- Axel Beckert , Mon, 17 May 2010 13:31:31 +0200 + -- Axel Beckert , Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:30:05 +0200 diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 2b3da2a..6052aeb 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -6,9 +6,13 @@ xen-tools (4.2~rc2-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - Updates examples in /etc/xen-tools.conf to better reflect current state * Does no more try extract the upstream changelog during package - build. (Closes: #595883) + build. The commit which introduced this problem has been + reverted. Document more clearly in debian/README.source how to build + the package from a checked out copy of the git repository, especially + that the upstream changelog has to be generated first out of the VCS + log. (Closes: #595883) - -- Axel Beckert Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:02:53 +0200 + -- Axel Beckert Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:30:19 +0200 xen-tools (4.2~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=low