-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Reinhard Max wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 18 May 2006 at 21:34, Pascal Bleser wrote: > >>> 4. Common advise >>> ------------------------- >>> - when fixing package, try to keep style convention set by author of >>> this package (if it is still any) >>> e.g. some one write bugzilla number as "#234345", [#33453453], >>> (#2342342) >> Why not just rewrite the spec and change the patch filenames so they >> match the conventions ? > > rewriting the spec file is OK when taking over maintainership for a > package, but when you fix a package that is normally maintained by > someone else, it's better to be as little intrusive as possible, or > ask the regular maintainer if it is OK with him that you turn his > package upside down.
Of course, didn't mean to say the opposite ;) But complying with the guidelines isn't a triviality either :) cheers - -- -o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ /\\ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _\_v The more things change, the more they stay insane. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEcjU9r3NMWliFcXcRAilHAJ0UYh3ezCUSOfr1hLaQ9H4r5JPLdACgqAhF Jl9HZtHwJxDCponKLqqlJoY= =4qan -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
