Hi John. Em Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:18:22 -0500 John Goerzen <[email protected]> escreveu: > Joachim Breitner wrote: (...) > > Hackage. Not being able to modify stuff outside of debian/ is > > considered a feature by some :-) > > Not me :-) It's a bug. Obviously we like to keep diffs from upstream > down to a minimum, but it's not always possible or practical. If > you're going to tweak something outside of debian/, git provides > several very nice workflows for managing it.
I'm one of these. What's the case that we can't make a patch in debian/patches? > > I’m inclined to favor Darcs and tracking only debian/, extending > > debcheckout and darcs-buildpackage to handle the debian/-only > > tracking and see if it works out ok. > > That requires a lot of hacking on tools, and we don't even know how it > will work out. I think it'll be just some minimal shell scripts. > Using simple git repos for each project is a known approach, works > well, and is already supported by all sorts of tools out there. Using a big repo is also a known approach, used by the Debian Pearl Team. > I'll get some stuff set up, and then people can play with it and see > what they think. How about that? I think it's good. I'll do the same. Good afternoon. -- marcot http://marcot.iaaeee.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
