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Setting things up

$ sudo apt-get install bzr-builddeb
$ bzr whoami "James Westby <james.westby@ubuntu.com>"
$ bzr launchpad-login james-w

Making a simple change

  1. Set up your environment as explained above.

  2. $ bzr checkout lp:ubuntu/karmic/gedit
  3. $ cd gedit
    # make some changes
    $ vi debian/rules
    $ dch -i
  4. $ bzr bd -- -S
  5. Do test-building and testing of your changes.
  6. $ debcommit
  7. dput gedit_*_source.changes

Updating a package to a new Upstream version

Set up your environment as explained above.

  1. $ bzr checkout lp:ubuntu/karmic/gedit
  2. $ cd gedit
    $ bzr bd -- -S
  3. $ uscan
    $ dch -i
  4. Do more necessary changes.
  5. $ bzr bd -- -S
  6. Do test-building and testing of your changes.
  7. $ debcommit
  8. dput gedit_*_source.changes

Patch system within source package branch

Set up your environment as explained above.

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Proposing a merge

Set up your environment as explained above.

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Merging

Set up your environment as explained above.

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