Re: VCS history inconsistency (Jessie version not found)
Perhaps you can import the dsc in a seperate branch, and work on that?
It will be easy to cherry-pick your changes into the master branch
later if the maintainer pushes his repository.
Johan
On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Maxime Chatelle <xakz@rxsoft.eu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm tring to fix this RC bug:
> https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0350
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746637
>
> The history of the Git repository on Alioth do not contain the actual
> version found in testing. The package was probably built outside the VCS
> and someone forgot to update the repository. And new versions was added
> later (uploaded to experimental). I do not want to blame anyone. I want
> just fix this.
>
> Rewriting the git history using git rebase can be an option ? (by
> setting denyNonFastForwards to false temporaly on Alioth)
>
> If not, which are the other options ?
>
> I can resolve the bug without the VCS but I prefer a sane basis.
>
> Regards,
> xakz
>
> ========
> Some detail about the package:
>
> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/poco.git
> https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/poco.html
>
> Version in squeeze: 1.3.6p1-1+b1
> Version in wheezy, jessie, sid: 1.3.6p1-4
>
> tags in the repository:
> 19:57 xakz@hermes ~/devel/debian/packages/poco/git % git tag
> debian/1.3.5-1
> debian/1.3.6-1
> debian/1.3.6p1-1
> debian/1.3.6p2-1
> debian/1.4.2p1-1
> debian/1.4.2p1-10
> debian/1.4.2p1-1_real
> debian/1.4.2p1-2
> debian/1.4.2p1-2_real
> debian/1.4.2p1-3
> debian/1.4.2p1-4
> debian/1.4.2p1-5
> debian/1.4.2p1-6
> debian/1.4.2p1-7
> debian/1.4.2p1-8
> debian/1.4.2p1-9
> debian/1.4.3p1-1
> debian/1.4.6-1
> debian/1.4.6p1-1
> upstream/1.3.5
> upstream/1.3.6
> upstream/1.3.6p1
> upstream/1.3.6p2
> upstream/1.4.0
> upstream/1.4.1
> upstream/1.4.1p1
> upstream/1.4.2
> upstream/1.4.2p1
> upstream/1.4.3p1
> upstream/1.4.4
> upstream/1.4.5
> upstream/1.4.6
> upstream/1.4.6p1
>
> No tag for debian/1.3.6p1-4 found.
> No entry in debian/changelog for 1.3.6p1-4
>
> --
> Maxime Chatelle (xakz)
> gpg: 5111 3F15 362E 13C6 CCDE 03BE BFBA B6E3 24AE 0C5B
>
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