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diff --git a/development/debian_packages_in_git.mdwn b/development/debian_packages_in_git.mdwn
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--- a/development/debian_packages_in_git.mdwn
+++ b/development/debian_packages_in_git.mdwn
@@ -67,15 +67,13 @@ you do:
gbp-pull
This will update all necessary branches to what other developers might have
-pushed in the meantime. If you're also using patch-queues as described above
-you additionally have to refresh your *patch-queue* branch:
+pushed in the meantime. If you're also using a patch-queue as described above
+you can refresh that too in one step:
- # Update to what others might have pushed
- git-branch -D patch-queue/master
- gbp-pq import
- git checkout master
+ # Update to what others might have pushed and rebuild patch-queue
+ gbp-pull --redo-pq
-Future versions of *gbp-pull* will allow you to do all the above steps at once.
+This will additionally drop your current patch-queue branch and recreate it from debian/patches.
# Preparing a Backport
I keep backports on a separate *bpo-<release>* branch like *bpo-lenny*: