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PACKAGING.md: Major rewrite

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# Archlinux # Distributions with readily available packages
## Archlinux
AUR does not require any packaging information within this repository. AUR does not require any packaging information within this repository.
# Debian ## Debian
Debian packages are provided by the author in separate branches, maintained in Debian packages are provided by the author in separate branches, maintained in
the upstream repository the upstream repository
## Ubuntu ### Ubuntu
Ubuntu imports Debian's package automagically. Ubuntu imports Debian's package automagically.
# Mac OS X ## Mac OS X / Homebrew
Homebrew does not require any packaging information within this repository. Homebrew does not require any packaging information within this repository.
A separate branch with a statically compiled manpage and release tags is A separate branch with a statically compiled manpage and release tags is
provided to ease packaging. The static manpage because Homebrew lacks ronn; provided to ease the work of Homebrew packagers:
the tag so github generates tarballs Homebrew can be pointed at.
# Additional notes * The static manpage because Homebrew lacks ronn
* The tag so GitHub generates tarballs Homebrew can be pointed at
## Static manpage
In case you can not build the manpage because you are missing ronn please # Supporting new distributions
contact the author. The "debian-squeeze" branch carries a quilt patchset with
a pre-compiled manpage and the "homebrew" one carries a static manpage. If you
need, or want, to build your packages against a static version in your own
branch this can be done.
## Other systems ## Your own work
If you are maintaining a package for a different distribution, please get If you are maintaining a package for a different distribution, please get
in touch so your work can be included in another branch, thus allowing others in touch so your work can be included in a packaging branch in the upstream
to adapt it to their needs or to improve upon it. repository.
This allows others to adapt your work for their own distributions or
packaging needs.
## Static manpage
The "debian-squeeze" branch carries a quilt patchset with a pre-compiled
manpage and the "homebrew" one carries a static manpage.
In case you can not build the manpage because you are missing ronn or you
prefer a precompiled manpage for another reason, please contact us; we will
gladly provide up-to-date packages with every release.
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