On 23 January 2014 12:56, Volker Braun <[email protected]> wrote: > You *should* not change upstream tarballs. Sometimes, we have to. There is > no good way to change the upstream tarball without changing the version > number. Arguably, thats a feature. Maybe use package-2014123.tar.gz if you > have to. > > There is no point in a spkg-src script if the tarball is not modified. Did > you forget how to download files? ;-) > > Right now, only the package-version.txt timestamp is used in the makefile > dependency calculation. So you have to add a .p<X> to the version number > there (but not in the tarball) to trigger a rebuild if necessary. (*) > > Feel free to strip out the old changelog from the SPKG.txt file, but please > no autogenerated patches that do it globally. > > I'm against boilerplate copy-pasta in spkg-check/spkg-install files to check > that we are really being called from Sage. (*)
"boilerplate copy-pasta" -- I want some now! John > > > (*) these really ought to be addressed in future changes to the build > system. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-release" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-release. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-release" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-release. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
