[llvm-dev] How to create Debian packages for release 3.9.0

[Hans Wennborg via llvm-dev]

+Sylvestre who knows about these things.

On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 2:24 AM, Kris van Rens via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> L.S.,
>
> I'm currently in the process of creating Debian packages for
> clang/llvm release 3.9.0. For this I'm using the steps as explained on
> 'http://apt.llvm.org/building-pkgs.php'. Up until now I have done:
>
> $ debcheckout svn://anonscm.debian.org/svn/pkg-llvm/llvm-toolchain/
> $ cd llvm-toolchain/branches
> $ sh 3.9/debian/orig-tar.sh RELEASE_390 final
>
> Now, as is explained, I would have to run 'unpack.sh', however, this
> script assumes the version name to be an SVN-version-based name (which
> is not the case for '3.9'). So I had to modify unpack.sh for this. Now
> for one of the last steps of unpack.sh, there is the line:
>
>   cp -R ../snapshot/debian .
>
> But this step should also be changed for a specific release version
> build, now the patches fail (and most likely the build as well, later
> on). Where can I find the properly versioned 'debian' directory for my
> specific release version build?
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards,
> Kris van Rens
>
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