Re: Bug#577141: A little update
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 12:04 -0700, Jack Bates wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 10:21 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > [...] reading the bug report and looking at the
> > upstream tracker indicates that the fix required for the bug is three
> > lines long -
> > http://issues.outoforder.cc/file_download.php?file_id=33&type=bug ; I'd be
> > happy to accept a stable update containing just that fix.
>
> Thanks Adam,
>
> I applied the patch to the package currently in stable (0.5.1-1) and
> added a debian/changelog entry, mod-gnutls (0.5.1-2) stable; urgency=low
>
> http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/debian/pool/mod-gnutls/
As there was never a 0.5.1-2 package in Debian previously, afaics, then
yes that version would be ok to use; you could also use 0.5.1-1+lenny1
to explicitly indicate that the package is a stable update.
> The package has no more recent changelog entries, e.g. from the packages
> in testing/unstable - similarly I won't include this changelog entry in
> the next upload to testing/unstable?
Correct.
> Here's a diff between this package and the package currently in stable,
> http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/debian/pool/mod-gnutls/patch
>
> Now I think I simply ask my Debian sponsor to upload this package
>
> This is the first time I will upload to stable - please let me know if
> I'm making any mistakes?
You're doing fine so far. :-)
Regards,
Adam
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