* "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Manoj> One of the feature I like of a monolithic patch, as you call
Manoj> it, is that when upstream incorporates changes previously made
Manoj> by me or others, it is automatically handled on upgrade; the
Manoj> monolithic patch just gets s
On 21 Mar 2000, Brian May wrote:
> > "Adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> How would you create these diffs?
Please reread the mails. I said it only extracts. I've said nothing about
building anything yet.
> Also, have you considered how such a system could be integrated
>
> "Adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
How would you create these diffs?
Also, have you considered how such a system could be integrated
with CVS?
I guess cvs could be used to automatically generate the required
diffs, given labels of key versions...
Who would this work without
>>"Adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Adam> In the transcript, it is mentioned that I wrote dbs. It is a
Adam> multi-tarball, multi-patch system, that is currently in use by
Adam> several pkgs. However, it has its drawbacks, the 2 most
Adam> glaring that it hides the source in s
On 21 Mar 2000, Brian May wrote:
> I am not sure I like (or understand for that matter) the input tar.gz
> files:
>
> 93c152103ca081bd993bb216952a61be 293809 xawtv_3.07.orig.tar.gz
> 49d09b3edefb8279dc0ae1df3a42d15b 15908 xawtv_3.07-2.debian.tar.gz
> fbb0a2fdc26934037ad11553f8f19814 2624 xawtv_
> "Adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Adam> The script looks for all files matching the pattern
Adam> *.diffs.tar.gz(yes, it allows multiple patch archives. This
Adam> could be used to share between sources), then everything
Adam> else that matches *.tar.gz is pla
Adam Heath wrote:
> I say again. This is a .dsc unpacker, in the same way dpkg-source is.
I really think you're going about this backwards, or at least sideways..
If you have an idea for a new source package format, write up a document
explaining it in detail. Let people consider the implication
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Adam Heath wrote:
> > However, it has its drawbacks, the 2 most glaring that it hides the
> > source in subtrees, all packed up, and that it doesn't extract into
> > - directly.
>
> You conveniently ignored Ian's biggest con: it does not g
On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 11:55:27PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Adam Heath wrote:
>
> > You'll note the addition of 3 fields(Format, Patches, and Tarballs), and the
> > different files specified for the files field. The existance of a Format
>
> Having a .tarballs.tar.
Previously Adam Heath wrote:
> However, it has its drawbacks, the 2 most glaring that it hides the
> source in subtrees, all packed up, and that it doesn't extract into
> - directly.
You conveniently ignored Ian's biggest con: it does not gave you a way
to get to the source as it is compiles witho
On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 01:51:08AM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:
> Comments? Suggestions?
You still owe me documentation for this :-) bug#52351 on xawtv.
Cheers
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Adam Heath wrote:
>
> > You'll note the addition of 3 fields(Format, Patches, and Tarballs), and the
> > different files specified for the files field. The existance of a Format
>
> Having a .tarballs.tar.gz seems rather poin
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Adam Heath wrote:
> You'll note the addition of 3 fields(Format, Patches, and Tarballs), and the
> different files specified for the files field. The existance of a Format
Having a .tarballs.tar.gz seems rather pointless, just have all the tars
seperate - as does including
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Joey Hess wrote:
> [ This is a transcript of a conversation on the Debian developer irc
> channel. Note that Diziet is Ian Jackson. This transcript has been edited
> for clarity and to remove other simulantaneous conversations. ]
Thanks Joey for posting that.
Ok, now for
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