Bug#720448: git-dpm update-patches wipes out dep-3 headers on previous patches

2013-08-30 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Paul Elliott [130829 22:24]: > > As a workaround till this is fixedI suggest starting each commit with > > a single line followed by an empty line. (As suggested by the DISCUSSION > > section of git-commit(1)). > > That does not work. The dep-3 standard clearly states: > "A header always

Bug#720448: git-dpm update-patches wipes out dep-3 headers on previous patches

2013-08-29 Thread Paul Elliott
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 08:26:12PM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > * Paul Elliott [130829 03:35]: > > Ok I will send you an example. [...] > > Tell me if this example is helpfull. > > Yes, it is helpful. That seems to be a ugly effect of git wanting to > allow multi-line short descriptions. > >

Bug#720448: git-dpm update-patches wipes out dep-3 headers on previous patches

2013-08-29 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Paul Elliott [130829 03:35]: > Ok I will send you an example. [...] > Tell me if this example is helpfull. Yes, it is helpful. That seems to be a ugly effect of git wanting to allow multi-line short descriptions. As a workaround till this is fixedI suggest starting each commit with a single li

Bug#720448: git-dpm update-patches wipes out dep-3 headers on previous patches

2013-08-28 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Paul Elliott [130822 04:15]: > ++From: Paul Elliott > ++Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 02:09:27 -0500 > ++Subject: =?UTF-8?q?harden=20library=20against=20buffer=20overflow=20attack?= > ++ =?UTF-8?q?s=20on=20sprintf=0Acalls=20to=20sprintf=20with=20'%s'=20in=20fo?= > ++ =?UTF-8?q?rmat=20string=20replaced

Bug#720448: git-dpm update-patches wipes out dep-3 headers on previous patches

2013-08-21 Thread Paul Elliott
Package: git-dpm Version: 0.8.4-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, When ever I call git-dpm update-patches for a new patch, the dep-3 headers on old patches get replaced with inferior non dep-3 stuff. Here is sample part of diff from such an update-patches -- - Description: