Re: Using quilt to store patches

2009-05-25 Thread Russ Allbery
it seems like a good fit. (rssh, tf5, and xfonts-jmk.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@stanford.edu) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/ ___ vcs-pkg-discuss mailing list vcs-pkg-discuss@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Debconf

2009-03-26 Thread Russ Allbery
will send me, whereas this year I won't make it since I'd probably have to fund my own way on top of the really long economy-class flight.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@stanford.edu) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/ ___ vcs-pkg-discuss mailing list vcs-pkg

Re: Dealing with autotools

2009-03-10 Thread Russ Allbery
packaging, I'm undecided on these two options: 1. Build-depend on automake and let it rebuilt itself at 'make' time Definitely the right solution IMO. This is what I do with all of my packages. -- Russ Allbery (r...@stanford.edu) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle

Re: Debian packaging with git and conflicts resolution

2008-11-18 Thread Russ Allbery
upstream; I would find that an unacceptable burden. True. I've not yet had topic branches with conflicts between them. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/ ___ vcs-pkg-discuss mailing list vcs-pkg-discuss

Re: Debian packaging with git and conflicts resolution

2008-11-18 Thread Russ Allbery
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008.11.18.0056 +0100]: Rather than using rerere, I create a temporary merge branch based off upstream and merge each topic branch into it in sequence, and then merge the temporary merge branch

Re: Debian packaging with git and conflicts resolution

2008-11-17 Thread Russ Allbery
into the integration branch, which seems to accomplish the same thing (not having to re-handle the merge conflicts when merging the first topic branch). Otherwise, I use the same approach. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle

Re: [debian] where to document branch layout

2008-07-15 Thread Russ Allbery
so that we can reference each layout with a clear name. If this is so, I believe this is the right place where to attempt defining such a set. FWIW, I've been keeping notes on what I'm personally doing at: http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED