Changelog
git (1:1.8.4~rc0-1) unstable; urgency=low
* new upstream release candidate.
* use /var/lib/git instead of /var/cache/git as default git
project root to comply with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
(thx Julian Gilbey; closes: #483788):
* git-daemon.default, git-daemon.in, git-daemon/run: use
base path of /var/lib and projectroot of /var/lib/git.
* gitweb.conf: $projectroot = "/var/lib/git".
* rules: package git: install empty /var/lib/git directory
instead of /var/cache/git.
* git.README.Debian, git-daemon-run.README.Debian,
git-daemon-sysvinit.README.Debian, gitweb.README.Debian:
update for the new project root.
* git.preinst: install symlinks /var/lib/git/* ->
../../cache/git/*.
* git.NEWS.Debian: advertise the change and explain how to
adapt to it.
* update debian/copyright.
-- Jonathan Nieder <email address hidden> Tue, 30 Jul 2013 19:11:14 -0700