Re: Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-07 Thread Richard Jones
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Richard Jones wrote: > > > > Yup, I think that maybe my original message wasn't too clear. What I > > was trying to get at was, when a new upstream release is made and this > > filters down the stream to a Debian package, will the Debia

Re: Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Richard Jones wrote: > > Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > That said, you are referring to the new source package format, which has > > many nice features, most notably the one you referred to. > > First, not all packages have been converted to the new source format,

Re: Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-07 Thread Richard Jones
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Richard Jones wrote: > > > > > Hiya, i thought I saw someone mention that upgrades to existing > > packages were available via diffs to the source. Thus allowing the download > > of just the diff rather than the entire .orig source ( a

Re: Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-07 Thread Guy Maor
Richard Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hiya, i thought I saw someone mention that upgrades to existing > packages were available via diffs to the source. debian/doc/source-unpack.txt on any mirror. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-06 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Richard Jones wrote: > > Hiya, i thought I saw someone mention that upgrades to existing > packages were available via diffs to the source. Thus allowing the download > of just the diff rather than the entire .orig source ( assuming of > course you have the source to the orig

Debian source tree and incremental diffs question..

1997-01-06 Thread Richard Jones
Hiya, i thought I saw someone mention that upgrades to existing packages were available via diffs to the source. Thus allowing the download of just the diff rather than the entire .orig source ( assuming of course you have the source to the original package online). Now I checked out the FAQ a