On Sat, 2010-08-14 at 13:26 -0500, Rob Browning wrote: > I just uploaded emacs23 23.2+1-3 to unstable, and I'd like to include it > in squeeze if possible. It contains all of the relevant changes from > the current 23.2+1-2.1 NMU (already in squeeze),
The NMU isn't in squeeze yet. I unblocked it during debconf but it was still a couple of days away from migrating. > one minor build fix, > and a patch for the GNU/kFreeBSD startup hang (#559392, serious). > > Here are the new changelog entries. These are the new changes: > > * Don't try to "mkdir $(infodir)" in doc/*/Makefile.in. That was already listed as being fixed in the NMU, fwiw. > * Fix startup hang on GNU/kFreeBSD (fix-kfreebsd-startup.diff). > Thanks to antoine beaupre <[email protected]> for the report > and Petr Salinger <[email protected]> for the patch. > (closes: #559392) Looking at the diff, debian/control{,.in} contain this: +Standards-Version: 3.7.2 which isn't mentioned in the changelog and seems an unusual thing to add. :) There's also a couple of build-dependency changes between the NMU (and possibly earlier uploads, I only checked the diff against the NMU as I'd already unblocked that) and the new upload; were they intentional? quilt (>= 0.42-1~) -> quilt (>= 0.42) debhelper (>= 7) -> debhelper (>= 7.0.50~) [...] > diff -Nru emacs23-23.2+1/debian/changelog emacs23-23.2+1/debian/changelog > --- emacs23-23.2+1/debian/changelog 2010-08-03 18:53:18.000000000 -0500 > +++ emacs23-23.2+1/debian/changelog 2010-08-14 11:57:49.000000000 -0500 > @@ -1,16 +1,45 @@ > -emacs23 (23.2+1-2.1) unstable; urgency=low > +emacs23 (23.2+1-3) unstable; urgency=low It's more conventional here to include the NMU changelog (so the changelog contains -2, -2.1, -3 in that order). This avoids the large diff but also means that the BTS automatically knows that any bugs marked as fixed in -2.1 are fixed in -3 without them having to be mentioned again in -3. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

