On 23 January 2014 10:13, Jean-Pierre Flori <[email protected]> wrote:
> To be completely clear, two additional questions:
>
>
> On Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:57:29 AM UTC+1, John Cremona wrote:
>>
>> Here is how I have interprested these questions for the packages I am
>> involved in maintining:
>> > * package-version.txt, should it only be updated when the tarball
>> > changes?
>> > this is what
>> > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/developer/packaging.html#package-versioning
>> > suggests, not what the discussion between Jeroen and I at
>> > http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15123#comment:32 did.
>>
>> Yes.  It's a label for the upstream version.  Local changes to what we
>> do with the tarball are tracked by git anyway.
>>
> Is this enough to trigger a package rebuild if you for example add a patch?

I don't know.  I was working with optional packages and reinstalled
them manually.

>
>>
>> > * history in SPKG.txt,
>> > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/developer/packaging.html#the-spkg-txt-file
>> > says
>> > no history anymore, so should we just get rid of the old history when
>> > updating? as remarked http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15123#comment:24
>> > it is
>> > still available in the hg/git history (and I'd better have no info kept
>> > in
>> > SPKG.txt than just old info).
>>
>> Correct:  the new SPKG.txt does not contain its own update history.
>>
> So you actually removed all the old info stored there?

Yes.

John

>
> Best,
> JP
>
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