From 0381155196f44db2710d497ed1653843fd403fb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: k clair <kclair@riseup.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 13:41:01 -0700
Subject: change the README around - make a generic README in the master branch
 so that the repo can be used to generate packages for various OSes

---
 README        | 14 ++++++++++++++
 README-Debian | 45 ---------------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 README
 delete mode 100644 README-Debian

diff --git a/README b/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59a23a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+This repository is used for building packages for the python-requests module.
+
+So far, the following OSes are supported:
+* debian 6.0.6 (all architectures)
+
+About the structure of this repository
+---------------------------------------------
+
+The master branch should hold the source files from upstream,
+this README file, and the generated packages.
+
+The files necessary to build packages should reside in OS-specific branches.
+
+When a new package is generated, it should be copied to the master branch.
diff --git a/README-Debian b/README-Debian
deleted file mode 100644
index 77dccd4..0000000
--- a/README-Debian
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-This repository is used for building the python-requests .deb package for debian and ubuntu.
-
-The debian packaging files are located in the debian branch.
-
-Building the package
--------------------------
-
-1. set up environment variables, making sure the full name and email exactly match the GPG key used to sign:
-$ export DEBFULLNAME="Your Name"
-$ export DEBEMAIL="Your.Email@address.here"
-
-2. Download the tarball from http://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests 
-
-3. Unpack the tarball
-
-4. cd into the source directory
-
-5. run dh_make:
-$ dh_make -s -f ../requests-0.14.0.tar.gz -e <Your.Email@address.here> -p python-requests
-
-6. edit the debian/control file using the following fields:
-
-    Source: python-requests
-    Maintainer: Your Name <Your.Email@address.here> 
-    Section: python
-    Priority: optional
-    Build-Depends: python-setuptools (>= 0.6b3), debhelper (>= 7), python-support (>= 0.8.4)
-    Standards-Version: 3.8.4
-    
-    Package: python-requests
-    Architecture: all
-    Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}
-    XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
-    Provides: ${python:Provides}
-    Description: Python HTTP for Humans.
-
-7. edit the debian/copyright file, using the COPYING file in the source tree for the copyright text.
-
-8. specify supported python versions:
-$ echo "2.6-" > debian/pyversions
-
-9. [TODO] edit the debian/changelog file
-
-10. run debuild
-$ debuild
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