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Re: KDE_3_1_BRANCH: kdelibs/debian/patches



On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:34:52PM +0200, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> On Monday 06 October 2003 07:57, Chris Cheney wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:40:27AM +0200, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> > > On Monday 06 October 2003 03:42, Chris Cheney wrote:
> > > > CVS commit by ccheney:
> > > >
> > > > debian specific patches are for now being maintained outside of cvs
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   R            kdelibs.dirs.diff   1.2.2.1
> > > >   R            xlibs-pic.diff   1.1.2.1
> > >
> > > ?!? What is going on ? How can we build packages for debian then if we
> > > don't even know where the patches are ?!?
> > >
> > > Ralf
> >
> > The patches are in kdelibs_3.1.4-2.diff.gz  I didn't really see the
> > point of including them in cvs since they will for the most part need to
> > be regenerated for each release.
> 
> I think it is wrong to keep the KDE CVS and the official debian diff's out of 
> sync. What's the point of this list and working together if everyone starts 
> removing necessary patches to do clean builds ?

How can they be kept in sync? Any change to the cvs would likely break
the patches. The patches are only in sync for the specific checkout they
were done against, Some of the minor patches might work across checkouts
but the bigger ones will not.

Chris

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