Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-25 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Brian May wrote: > On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >> 9. git checkout -b debian-patches/6.7.7.0-1 >> 10. git checkout -b  debian/6.7.7.0-1 # create new debian branch > > Just curious here, why do you create a new branch for every Debian > revision?

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread David Bremner
Brian May writes: > On 24 May 2012 20:28, James McCoy wrote: > >> Also, see gitpkg.force-overwrite-orig in gitpkg(1). > > Setting that to False will result in gitpkg aborting instead of just > assuming an answer of No. In the next version of gitpkg, there may be a third setting of this variable

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread Brian May
On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > 9. git checkout -b debian-patches/6.7.7.0-1 > 10. git checkout -b  debian/6.7.7.0-1 # create new debian branch Just curious here, why do you create a new branch for every Debian revision? Wouldn't it be better to create a branch for every upstream

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread Brian May
On 24 May 2012 20:28, James McCoy wrote: >> Drop the upstream branch. >> >> $ gitpkg debian/2.4.5a-1 Ok, yes, that seems to do it. Thanks I assumed that the upstream branch was required for /usr/share/gitpkg/hooks/pristine-tar-pre-export-hook - however this assumption was false. It looks like wh

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread James McCoy
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 06:08:11AM -0400, James McCoy wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 01:54:23PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > > Ok step for imagemagick > > > > Thanks. > > > > Just trying this out now. Anyway I can avoid gitpkg asking the > > fo

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread David Bremner
Brian May writes: > On 16 May 2012 19:45, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >> You could use gitpkg with a quilt export hook. i use it regularly with >> imagemagick and it work perfectly (it is gitpkg over git over svn). > > Out of curiosity, how do you use that and not have it include changes > to debia

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread James McCoy
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 01:54:23PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > Ok step for imagemagick > > Thanks. > > Just trying this out now. Anyway I can avoid gitpkg asking the > following question? I think No is the only correct answer when using > pristine

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-24 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Brian May wrote: > On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >> Ok step for imagemagick > > Thanks. > > Just trying this out now. Anyway I can avoid gitpkg asking the > following question? I think No is the only correct answer when using > pristine-tar (it al

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-23 Thread Brian May
On 23 May 2012 23:31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Ok step for imagemagick Thanks. Just trying this out now. Anyway I can avoid gitpkg asking the following question? I think No is the only correct answer when using pristine-tar (it already replaced the file anyway), but I can't see anyway of makin

Re: gitpkg with a quilt export hook

2012-05-23 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 3:28 AM, Brian May wrote: > On 16 May 2012 19:45, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >> You could use gitpkg with a quilt export hook. i use it regularly with >> imagemagick and it work perfectly (it is gitpkg over git over svn). > > Out of curiosity, how do you use that and not hav