ppa and merge tool

[Sarah Hobbs]

Tiago Saboga wrote:
> There is an online merge tool for packages in ubuntu. I am looking for
> a helper to merge my own ppa packages with new debian versions. I am
> trying for now to establish a workflow with git/stg, but I thought
> others should have faced the same problem and decided to ask here. If
> it's not the right list to make such a question, please point me to
> the good place.

Hi there,

The merge tool is not public - there is an open source version, called 
DaD, which you may be able to appropriate yourself.  Otherwise, use a 
combination of diff -urN, debdiff, and other files in patchutils, as 
appropriate.

Hobbsee