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diff --git a/docs/chapters/building.sgml b/docs/chapters/building.sgml index f68e3780..97a9932b 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/building.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/building.sgml @@ -152,4 +152,19 @@ echo "done." </para> </sect2> </sect1> + <sect1 id="gbp.building.patch"> + <title>Working with patches</title> + <para> + You can use &gbp-pq; to handle patches. See + <ulink url="https://honk.sigxcpu.org/piki/development/debian_packages_in_git/"></ulink> + for an example workflow. + </para> + <para> + In order to avoid a patched (unclean) source tree after the build you + can use &dpkg-source;'s <option>unapply-patches</option> option and + tell &git; to ignore the <filename>.pc</filename> directory. + <filename>/usr/share/doc/examples/git-buildpackage/examples/gbp-config-unpatched-source</filename> + sets up these two files for you. + </para> + </sect1> </chapter> |