Re: RFS: texi2html (updated package) fix bug: 534127

[Francesco Cecconi <francesco.cecconi@gmail.com>]

Hi Hauke,

On Wednesday 21 October 2009 12:09:06 Jan Hauke Rahm wrote:
> Hi Francesco,
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:26:53AM +0200, Francesco Cecconi wrote:
> > > * You have quite a few lines for the CFLAGS but you're building an
> > > arch: all package. Is there something that is compiled or is that
> > > bogus? :)
> >
> > done, i have updated the rules
>
> To be clear: you didn't have to, I just wanted to make sure you know
> what you're doing. :)
sure :)
>
> > > One last thing: why didn't you update to the latest upstream version
> > > earlier? There is even a bug report about it, so I assume you missed
> > > the new version somehow?
> >
> > yes Hauke, i missed the new upstream version :)
>
> Happens.
>
> Uploaded.
many thanks Hauke
>
> For future releases: use changelog to document what you're doing (and
> possibly why) instead of what files you're acting on. I.e.
>
>   * Switched to debhelper 7
>
> instead of
>
>   * [debian/control]: update debhelper to version 7
>   * [debian/compat]: updated to level 7
>   * [debian/rules]: Updated
>
> It's pretty obvious that you updated debian/compat and debian/control
> but not what you actually changed in the build process. If you want to
> be more verbose, elaborate what you really did.
>
>   * Switched to debhelper 7
>     + debian/control: updated dependency
>     + debian/rules: removed unnecessary dh_* calls, changed dh_clean -k
>       to dh_prep
>
> Or similar... It is just a matter of taste after all, so just a
> suggestion. :)
>
> Hauke
Francesco