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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. [[#Setup|Set up]] your environment as explained above.
 1. {{{
$ bzr checkout lp:ubuntu/karmic/gedit}}}
 1. {{{
$ cd gedit
# make some changes
$ vi debian/rules
$ dch -i}}}
 1. {{{
$ bzr bd -- -S}}}
 1. Do test-building and testing of your changes.
 1. {{{
$ debcommit -r}}}
 1. {{{
dput gedit_*_source.changes}}}


= Updating a package to a new Upstream version =
[[#Setup|Set up]] your environment as explained above.
 1. {{{
$ bzr checkout lp:ubuntu/karmic/gedit}}}
 1. {{{
$ cd gedit
$ bzr bd -- -S}}}
 1. {{{
$ uscan
$ dch -i}}}
 1. Do more necessary changes.
 1. {{{
$ bzr bd -- -S}}}
 1. Do test-building and testing of your changes.
 1. {{{
$ debcommit -r}}}
 1. {{{
dput gedit_*_source.changes}}}

= Proposing a merge =
[[#Setup|Set up]] your environment as explained above.
 1. {{{
$ bzr checkout lp:ubuntu/karmic/gedit
$ bzr branch gedit gedit-fix123456}}}
 1. {{{
$ cd gedit-fix123456
# make some changes
$ vi debian/rules
$ dch -i}}}
 1. {{{
$ bzr bd -- -S}}}
 1. Do test-building and testing of your changes.
 1. `debcommit` will figure out if you used `(LP: #123456)` in `debian/changelog` and attach the branch to the bugs. {{{
$ debcommit
$ bzr push lp:~james-w/ubuntu/karmic/gedit/fix123456}}}


= Merging =
[[#Setup|Set up]] your environment as explained above.
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