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Bug#681664: unblock: tig/1.0-2



Hi KiBi,

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 03:34:03PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Sebastian Harl <tokkee@debian.org> (15/07/2012):
> > The new upload (version 1.0-2) fixes a regression introduced in 1.0
> > which more or less renders tig unusable to display the revision
> > history of a single file. The changes apply an upstream patch
> > available from upstream's Git repository. See the attached debdiff for
> > details.
> 
> ACK. (Nice UNRELEASED upload. ;p)

Sssh! Nobody has ever seen that so far! ;-P

> > I considered switching to 3.0 (quilt) format the smallest change in
> > order to cleanly apply the new patch. I hope that is fine for you.
> 
> This isn't really appreciated, joy usually doesn't come with source
> format changes, quite the contrary. (Had it been a dh-ified package,
> I would have asked for a --with quilt; but given you would have to
> include quilt.mk and add target dependencies, I guess this is the
> least of the available evils.)

I agree that this was a bit unfortunate, but given that any other
approach would have required a couple of changes as well and since I
didn't come across any problems so far when converting small packages
this sounded like the best solution ("least of the available evils" is
more to the point ;-)).

> > unblock tig/1.0-2
> 
> Anyway, unblocked. Thanks for the bug fix.

Thanks for unblocking!

Cheers,
Sebastian

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