• Upstream: git://git.tokkee.org/pkg-collectd
• gitweb: http://git.tokkee.org/?p=pkg-collectd.git

• Fetch the current version and save it as collectd_5.4.1-llnw6.orig.tar.gz in the root of this repo

• Extract the source tree into 'collectd/':

  tar xvzf collectd_5.4.1-llnw6.orig.tar.gz -C collectd --strip-components=1

• cd collectd

• dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc

• git subtree pull --prefix collectd git://git.tokkee.org/pkg-collectd master --squash - merge or backout any conflicts
• dch - add a changelog entry and match the version to the new dist version

• PPA: https://launchpad.net/~llnw/+archive/collectd

To perform a release, you need a launchpad.net account with an authorized GPG key.

• Alter collectd/debian/changelog for the release (i.e. append ~ubuntu14.04 to the version string, change release from unstable to trusty)
• dpkg-buildpackage -S - Create a source package for this Ubuntu version
• dput ppa:llnw/collectd collectd_5.4.1-llnw6~ubuntu14.04_source.changes - upload to launchpad.net build cluster