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Re: Getting newest versions of packages



Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org> wrote:
>> Sounds nice. But HEAD is one commit from 4.19. Maybe package it?  I
>> tried, and it depends on debian-3.85. I `cabal unpack debian` it, and
>> there is debian/ in it. What should I do with it?
>
> In Debian, we generally ignore debian/ directories in upstream sources,
> and dpkg-source will actually remove them when unpacking. So we continue
> to use our own packaging, as with every other package.
>> And I have another question.  Let's imagine following session:
>> [...]
> I work in the debian-only repositories only, without having upstream
> checked out with it.
> [...]

Thanks. I will try your workflow and `origtargz -u` with debian-3.85.

>> But if cabal-debian-4.19 is really so nice, I would agree, that I was
>> wrong and my commit should be reverted. `darcs rollback`, right?
>
> Sorry, which commit are you referring to?

Never mind. I thought that I pushed patch, that enables building
cabal-debian libraries, but seems I did not, since now it is not
present.

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