Re: ocaml 3.09.0 and word from the RMs ...

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 11:28:26AM +1100, skaller wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 23:26 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 08:11:43PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > >    there's no need to avoid the comma between the two subst var,
> > > >    dpkg-gencontrol is able to add/remove it where needed.
> > > This comes from way back when we did the the bestprovides thingy. Notice that
> > > bestprovides provides the leading ',' or not, so it should be ok like this.
> > 
> > There's no need for it, you can do ${substvar}, ${substvar}, ${substvar}
> > and dpkg-gencontrol will do the right thing (TM) no metter what the
> > values of the various substvars are.
> 
> I have to say I'm very happy to see this wart is going to 
> be removed. However I'm not clear how the autobuilder will
> be triggered into rebuilding a source that hasn't changed,
> how does that work?

You can do binNMUs, but the usual way is simply to reupload.

Friendly,

Sven Luther