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diff --git a/debian/source/patch-header b/debian/source/patch-header new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6ff0a40 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/source/patch-header @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +The automatically generated patch puts this free form text on top of it. + +If you are using gbp-buildpackage(1), you probably don't need this file. + +If you are using dgit-maint-merge(7), please consider text as follows. + +The Debian packaging of foo is maintained in git, using the merging workflow +described in dgit-maint-merge(7). There isn't a patch queue that can be +represented as a quilt series. + +A detailed breakdown of the changes is available from their canonical +representation - git commits in the packaging repository. For example, to see +the changes made by the Debian maintainer in the first upload of upstream +version 1.2.3, you could use: + + % git clone https://git.dgit.debian.org/foo + % cd foo + % git log --oneline 1.2.3..debian/1.2.3-1 -- . ':!debian' + +(If you have dgit, use `dgit clone foo`, rather than plain `git clone`.) + +A single combined diff, containing all the changes, follows. |