Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-17 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear developpers, following the discussion on patch systems and standardisation, here is the wishlist but I sent to the cdbs package. (#466259) I hope that it can lead to some progress… Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy - Forwarded message from Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Da

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 16:27 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 02:34:58PM +, Gerrit Pape wrote: > > > So please go for patch/unpatch. > > > > An unpatch target might be problematic. There're packages with patches > > that touch the upstream Makefile, and calling 'make

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-06 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 02:34:58PM +, Gerrit Pape wrote: > > So please go for patch/unpatch. > > An unpatch target might be problematic. There're packages with patches > that touch the upstream Makefile, and calling 'make unpatch' before > 'make clean' can break things; of course the clean ta

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-06 Thread Gerrit Pape
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:14:35PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 11:10:41AM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote: > > I find personnaly patch/unpatch more easy to understand, but YMMV... > > I think (hope) that no one will be able to find a reason why the two > target should *n

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:28:14PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:14:35PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 11:10:41AM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote: > > > I find personnaly patch/unpatch more easy to understand, but YMMV... > > > > I think (hope)

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Simon Horman] >> So please go for patch/unpatch. > > Fine by me. I would very much like the targets to be short and to the point, as I use the patch and unpatch quite a lot in my workflow. Because of this, I also would like patch/unpatch over the observed alternative. Happy hacking, -- Petter

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-04 Thread Simon Horman
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:14:35PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 11:10:41AM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote: > > I find personnaly patch/unpatch more easy to understand, but YMMV... > > I think (hope) that no one will be able to find a reason why the two > target should *n

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 11:10:41AM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote: > I find personnaly patch/unpatch more easy to understand, but YMMV... I think (hope) that no one will be able to find a reason why the two target should *not* be called "patch" / "unpatch". They are IMO the only 2 that people will be

Re: Standardisation of the name of the patching targets included in debian/rules.

2008-02-03 Thread Martin Quinson
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:32:42PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Dear maintainers of CDBS, dpatch, and quilt, > > if you are subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], you must have noticed the > long discussion about patch systems. An idea that was quite popular > was to standardise the patch target in al