On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 06:47:12 +0000 (UTC)
intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote:
> Kill Your TV wrote (25 Nov 2014 01:58:44 GMT) :
> > I discovered that working images can be built from the
> > branch feature/jessie,
>
> Right, due to https://tails.boum.org/contribute/APT_repository/.
Yes, I assumed that was the reason.
> > but how do others build jessie images from /outside/ of the main
> > feature/jessie branch?
>
> I don't think anyone does. You can work in a topic branch, and locally
> merge it into feature/jessie to build it. Just the same as one is
> supposed to do e.g. to test branches meant to be merged into stable.
That's what I ended up doing.
> Maybe that needs to be documented on [[contribute/build]]?
Perhaps so. I nearly always build from topic branches before doing the
local merge into the destination branch for a final test build, but
perhaps I'm the only one (/weirdo) doing that. :)
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