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+* bump the version number in pubspec.yaml (ex: version: 1.0.5)
+* push to github
+* create and push version tag (ex: v1.0.5)
+* build the tarball (`make`)
+* upload the tarball to github
+
+* `cd /mnt/data/dev/debianpackages/quickgui.deb/quickgui`
+* `head debian/changelog` to check the latest changelog
+* `dch -v a.b.c "New changelog message"`
+* `nano debian/changelog` to change the release (ex: 1.0.5-1~focal1.0 focal)
+* `uscan --noconf --force-download --rename --download-current-version --destdir=.. --verbose` to download the tarball properly
+* `dpkg-buildpackage -d -S -sa -kyannick.mauray@gmail.com` to build the changes file.
+* `nano debian/changelog` to change the release (ex: 1.0.5-1~hirsute1.0 hirsute)
+* `dpkg-buildpackage -d -S -sa -kyannick.mauray@gmail.com`
+* `nano debian/changelog` to change the release (ex: 1.0.5-1~impish1.0 impish)
+* `dpkg-buildpackage -d -S -sa -kyannick.mauray@gmail.com`
+* `nano debian/changelog` to change the release (ex: 1.0.5-1~jammy.0 jammy)
+* `dpkg-buildpackage -d -S -sa -kyannick.mauray@gmail.com`
+* `dput ppa:yannick-mauray/quicksync ../quicksync_0.6.4-1~focal1.0_source.changes`
+* `dput ppa:yannick-mauray/quicksync ../quicksync_0.6.4-1~hirsute1.0_source.changes`
+* `dput ppa:yannick-mauray/quicksync ../quicksync_0.6.4-1~impish1.0_source.changes`
+* `dput ppa:yannick-mauray/quicksync ../quicksync_0.6.4-1~jammy1.0_source.changes`