Backporting software

[John L Fjellstad]

Carsten Aulbert <carsten at welcomes-you.com> writes:

> Is there a simple way to do the backporting myself? I.e. some generic
> and fast way to grab the upstream version, create a generic debian
> directory with a easy rules file and let the thing compile and build
> packages?

Check out dh-make.  I haven't tried it but it sounds like something you
wanted. 

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John L. Fjellstad
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