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[[!meta title="Keyringer: development guidelines"]]

Preparing the source code:

    make build_man

Commit and tag release:

    git checkout master
    git commit -m "Keyringer 0.1"
    git tag -s
    git checkout upstream
    git merge master
    git checkout debian
    git merge master
    git push --tags

Creating the `debian/` structure:

    dh_make -p keyringer_0.1 --createorig

Creating a release file:

    git archive --format=tar HEAD | gzip >../tarballs/keyringer-0.1.tar.gz

To generate a `keyringer_0.1.orig.tar.gz`-line file:

    dh_make -f ../tarballs/keyringer-0.1.tar.gz -p keyringer_0.1

Setting up a sid pbuilder chroot:

    DIST=sid sudo pbuilder create --debootstrapopts --variant=buildd

Setting up a sid cowbuilder chroot:

    DIST=sid sudo cowbuilder --create

Building a package from the git three using the upstream branch:

    git-buildpackage

References:

* [Using Git for Debian Packaging](http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html).
* [Building packages from the Git repository](http://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.building.html).