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| author | Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org> | 2006-12-29 14:52:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Guido Guenther <agx@bogon.sigxcpu.org> | 2006-12-29 14:52:32 +0100 |
| commit | 8c7ae364d19ce0abff329360077835eb3e4a4b32 (patch) | |
| tree | 26fea4dde9daae939a94cef5dfd1b820a80aecb0 /docs/chapters/building.sgml | |
| parent | 8385e4c6557e0e3be5e77335bc474c6d144042a8 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/docs/chapters/building.sgml b/docs/chapters/building.sgml index 6cba1ae..1396923 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/building.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/building.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,21 @@ <chapter id="gbp.building"> - <title>Building Packages from the &git; repository</title> - <para>TBD</para> + <title>Building packages from the &git; repository</title> + <para> + In order to build a &debian; package from the &git; repository you use: + &git-buildpackage;. During the development phase (when you're either not + on the <emphasis>master</emphasis>-branch or when you have uncommitted + changes in your repository) you'll usually use: +<screen> +&git-buildpackage; <option>--git-ignore-new</option> +</screen> + Once you're satisfied with the build and want to do a relese you commit all + you changes and issue: +<screen> +&git-buildpackage; <option>--git-tag</option> +</screen> + This will again build the debian package and tag the final result after + extracting the current version from the changelog. If you want &gpg; signed + tags you can use the <option>--git-sign</option> and + <option>--git-keyid</option> options. + </para> </chapter> |