Re: first questions
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 10:39:13PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> "Steve M. Robbins" <steven.robbins@videotron.ca> writes:
>
> > On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 04:07:38PM -0400, Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:
> >
> > > The dh_installchangelogs doesn't accept a ChangeLog parameter when the
> > > package is a native debian package. However, the GNU HaliFAX project
> > > is (as its name implies) an official GNU project, which besides other
> > > things, mean that we have to comply with the GNU standards. [...]
> >
> > I think the answer is simply that you shouldn't be treating this
> > as a "debian native" package.
>
> Why not?
Well, for starters, he said the software is "an official GNU project",
not something written specifically for Debian.
> If no changes take place from upstream version to debian
> source, tagging on "-1", and creating an empty Debianization diff is
> unsound.
Eh? I don't follow.
Besides, the diff will not be empty; it will include debian/rules and
debian/changelog, at the least.
Regards,
-Steve
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