gbp - Maintain Debian packages in Git
Contents
Configuration Files
Several gbp.conf files are parsed to set defaults for the above command-line arguments. See the
gbp.conf(5) manpage for details.
Description
gbp is used to maintain Debian source packages in the Git version control system. For a complete descrip‐
tion of concepts, git repository layout and recommended workflows, see the online manual at
https://gbp.sigxcpu.org/manual/.
Gbp Commands
These are the possible commands. For possible arguments to these commands, please see the corresponding
man pages.
buildpackage
Build Debian source and binary packages from a Git repository
import-orig
Import an upstream source from tarball, or git tag and tarball, into a git repository
import-ref
Merge upstream git commits onto your debian-branch
export-orig
Recreate upstream tarballs from a Git repository
import-dsc
Import a Debian source packages into a Git repository
import-dscs
Import several Debian source packages into a Git repository, sorted by version number
dch Generate the debian/changelog from Git commit history
pq Manage debian/patches in Git without any need for GNU Quilt
pull Update a Git repository from a remote, aware of necessary packaging branch tracking
clone Clone a Git repository from a remote and set up the necessary branch tracking
create-remote-repo
Create a remote Git repository
tag Tag a Debian release in a Git repository
push Push to a remote Git repository, aware of necessary packaging branch tracking
Name
gbp - Maintain Debian packages in Git
Options
--help Print help
--version
Print the programs version
--list-cmds
List all available commands
See Also
gbp-buildpackage(1), gbp-clone(1), gbp-create-remote-repo(1), gbp-dch(1), gbp-export-orig(1), gbp-import-dsc(1), gbp-import-dscs(1), gbp-import-orig(1), gbp-pq(1), gbp-pristine-tar(1), gbp-pull(1), gbp-push(1), gbp-tag(1), git-pbuilder(1), gbp.conf(5), debuild(1), git(1), pristine-tar(1), The Git-Buildpackage Manu‐ al ⟨file:///usr/share/doc/git-buildpackage/manual-html/index.html⟩
Synopsis
gbp {--help | --version | --list-cmds | command[args]...}
