Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> Then, while we are at it, I've an extra remark on the README.source
> steps (kind of related to this bug report, as they are basically an
> "API" to use the snippet). We currently say:
> 
>>  5. Update the branch (if needed):
>>       git add -f -u
>>       git add -f debian/patches
>>       git commit "Releasing ${VERSION}"

Actually, this is in my README.source, so don't blame Martin ;-)

> but strictly speaking the commit message is wrong. debian/patches/ do
> not necessarily change at each release, neither upstream, neither
> debian-specific (especially when you are lucky). That message should
> actually reflect what has been done which required regenerating
> debian/patches/. Comments?

Sure. Maybe a more detailed message (something similar to what git-dch
adds to debian/changelog) would prove helpful. I still don't have any
idea on what should be the (one-line) patch title, though.

-- 
Stéphane





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