Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:57:51PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I don't agree. This isn't even the case within Debian. Binary-only NMUs >> > don't modify the source package, even though the binaries are recompiled. >> >> They obviously do. The version is bumped and a new changelog entry is >> added. > > Yes. And then the source used to build that binNMU is thrown away. It's > a *binary* NMU, you don't see a sourceful upload with that.
And yet the version number is changed, and the recorded changelog is altered too (which does land in the binary package as a rule). So this is the point: these are crucial things that allow tracking of different binary version of the same source, and it is these things which we would like to see. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
