On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 02:37:13AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I'd like for dpkg-source to mention that it detected an .asc (probably > > another "using existing" line?) > > Right! Fixed this now locally.
Thanks!
(shouldn't you `tag -1 pending` this bug?)
> > On a related note, what does that "info: applying version" line mean? :)
>
> Ah, that'd be a patch called just «version». :)
Ahhhh stupid me. Of course!
I see that line so many times that I forgot dpkg-source mentions patches
applied/unapplied…
> Perhaps a lintian check is in order?
To have peple call the patch files with a .diff or .patch extension?
I'd rather not, let's not introduce unecessary requirements.
This one was just me using a really generic name, but I tend to use
patch files 'fix_ftbfs_with_boost1.58' without .diff/.patch, and I find
them fine.
> I might try to improve the message, the problem is that too much text
> will make the line wrap, and for common cases with things like fo
> .diff or foo.patch saying something like:
>
> dpkg-source: info: applying patch "foo.patch"
>
> would seem also a bit redundant?
Right. Just forget and leave it there :)
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