User:Dekarl/Testing patches on Mythbuntu

extract from

• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/Complete#Building_the_Package_Locally_.28Binary_Only.29
• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/Complete#Applying_a_patch

these steps will output the packages in ~

• edit /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mythbuntu-repos.list and duplicate the "apt" lines to "apt-src" lines
• install debuild: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-dev-tools
• install edit-patch: sudo apt-get install quilt
• install git: sudo apt-get install git
• get the source: LC_ALL=C apt-get source mythtv
• get the patch: wget -q http://code.mythtv.org/trac/this'n'that/here-be-the-patch
• change to the source tree: cd mythtv-*
• apply the patch: edit-patch ~/thepatch.diff
• install all dependencies: sudo apt-get build-dep mythtv
• build the packages: debuild -i -us -uc -b