From: Richard Hartmann Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 10:45:59 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Update PACKAGING X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/code/vcsh.git/commitdiff_plain/4c59c210ddefa533700318d246b918f6020afe57 Update PACKAGING --- diff --git a/PACKAGING b/PACKAGING index 92c1dd5..b93b17c 100644 --- a/PACKAGING +++ b/PACKAGING @@ -11,15 +11,27 @@ the upstream repository Ubuntu imports Debian's package automagically. + # 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; +provided to ease packaging. The static manpage because Homebrew lacks ronn; the tag so github generates tarballs Homebrew can be pointed at. -# Anything else + +# 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.