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Re: adding X-Vcs-Svn source field to ocaml related packages



On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 10:55:33PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 10:23:38PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > No, you cannot change build-depends that way, and thus the control.in are
> > needed to easily generate the build-depends before the upload, altough they
> > are should never be called interactively, which cdbs does.
> 
> [ We cleared this on IRC, summary FYI ... ]
> 
> There is no real need to bump the build-deps. A bumped build dep would
> be a "lie" if a package builds with a previous ocaml version. A
> non-bumped one, in the worst case, would mean the autobuilders build a
> package with an old ocaml version. Not a big deal: the package would be
> RC, but can be rescheduled requiring a binNMU.

We would need some check to make sure we don't miss some of those on some
slower and less used arches, but i guess the testing migration scripts will
catch those, when the older ocaml is removed.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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