On 29/04/12 18:11, [email protected] wrote: > The dpatch patch management system has been deprecated for some time. The > Lintian currently flags use of dpatch packages as an error. The new 3.0 > packaging format is an improved version which, among other things, contains > patch management built-in. For more information, see: > > http://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0 > > I had some free time; see attached patch to migrate to new package > format. Note that all files in debian/patches/* are canocalized to > *.patch.
This is good! > Note: > > In-line chnages to original sources were moved to path 05. > Sources were restored to their original state. No! Please revert this - the upstream author does fixes by replacing files, not by patching them so the package does the same resulting in changed sources. > Let me know if there is anything that needs adjusting or if it is ok > to upload this version in a NMU in case you are working on other > issues needing attention. I will be working on this soon, but your changes to the 3.0 format are good. So, yes, subject to my comment above please upload a NMU. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 830814 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
