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commit b6bd82815c1d9835d92ddbbd80cebab3696798c2 Author: Miguel Landaeta <[email protected]> Date: Sun May 29 10:01:41 2011 -0430 Add README.source --- debian/README.source | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ debian/changelog | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6351e3c --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/README.source @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Gradle in Debian +---------------- + + Sometimes upstream introduces changes that break compatibility with + previous versions of Gradle. This is particularly annoying/problematic + because Gradle Build-Depends on itself, so sometimes new upstream + releases would not be buildable with the previous version available + in Debian. + + To workaround this issue a bootstrap target is provided in rules + file. This will generate a binary package from upstream distribution. + + Once this package is generated, it can be used to build Gradle from + its source in Debian. + + IMHO, this is not a case of FTBFSIASW[1] because once Gradle is + bootstrapped (if needed), it can be built with one call to debian/rules. + + I'm going to bring this topic with upstream, since it would be ideal + to avoid annoyances like this just keeping compatibility with the + immediate previous version. + + + 1. http://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html + + -- Miguel Landaeta <[email protected]> Sun, 29 May 2011 09:56:01 -0430 diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 5dc50a4..a40377f 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ gradle (1.0~m3-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Update watch file. * Fix missing-classpath lintian warnings. * Update copyright dates and make it DEP-5 compliant. + * Add README.source. - -- Miguel Landaeta <[email protected]> Wed, 25 May 2011 00:07:39 -0430 + -- Miguel Landaeta <[email protected]> Sun, 29 May 2011 09:59:51 -0430 gradle (0.9.2-1) unstable; urgency=low -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-java/gradle-1.12.git _______________________________________________ pkg-java-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-commits
