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Bug#285619: ITP on Gourmet



On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:28:27AM -0400, sean finney wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 08:28:15PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > Good.  Out of curiousity, are you using cvs-buildpackage?  I want to
> > make sure we are on the same page as far as build tools.
> 
> yeah, we should probably use that.  fyi i've brought in the entire
> source along with the debian directory, as unalike svn-buildpackage,
> cvs-buildpackage can't build packages from just a debian directory
> in cvs :( one more reason to switch over to subversion when the
> alioth upgrade happens.
> 
Agreed.

> as far as other build tools go, i prefer dpatch to editing the source
> directly, i test every new version or dependency/build-dependency
> change with pbuilder, as well as using it for the official uploads,
> though cvs-buildpackage may prevent that now.  what about you (for
> these tools or others)?
> 
Good.  I use dpatch whenever I need to make modifications.  I prefer
that approach as it makes it much easier, for example, to turn off a
specific patch once it has been fixed upstream, rather than letting
uupdate try and clobber it to find out it is already there.

> > > i've also set up two mailing lists (pkg-gourmet-devel and
> > > pkg-gourmet-changes)@lists.alioth.debian.org.  the former is
> > > listed in "Maintainer" for the package (so all bug reports etc
> > > will go to this list), and the latter will be eventually set up
> > > to recieve cvs/svn commit notices.
> > > 
> > Do I need to subscribe to them?
> 
> i think so, yes.
> 
Will do.

-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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