X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/code/vcsh.git/blobdiff_plain/68ed073de69ed5c5a0ca176ca4d82869b830fc14..f01b67121fb5be551ed6586e71b04e5ae42cf1eb:/PACKAGING diff --git a/PACKAGING b/PACKAGING index 16eaed8..b93b17c 100644 --- a/PACKAGING +++ b/PACKAGING @@ -11,8 +11,27 @@ the upstream repository Ubuntu imports Debian's package automagically. -# Anything else + +# Mac OS X + +Homebrew does not require any packaging information within this repository. +A separate branch with a statically compiled manpage and release tags is +provided to ease packaging. The static manpage because Homebrew lacks ronn; +the tag so github generates tarballs Homebrew can be pointed at. + + +# Additional notes + +## Static manpage + +In case you can not build the manpage because you are missing ronn please +contact the author. The "debian-squeeze" branch carries a quilt patchset with +a pre-compiled manpage and the "homebrew" one carries a static manpage. If you +need, or want, to build your packages against a static version in your own +branch this can be done. + +## Other systems If you are maintaining a package for a different distribution, please get in touch so your work can be included in another branch, thus allowing others -to adapt it to their needs or to improve it. +to adapt it to their needs or to improve upon it.