On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 2:56 AM, James Cowgill <jcowg...@debian.org> wrote: > On 02/01/17 22:03, Vincent Cheng wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 7:08 AM, Legimet <legimet.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Just to be clear, this affects the credits that show up after clicking the >>> "About" button in the lower-right corner of the start screen. To fix it, the >>> file data/CREDITS needs to be changed. >>> >>> On Monday, December 12, 2016 9:39:30 PM EST Legimet wrote: >>>> Package: supertuxkart >>>> Severity: normal >>>> >>>> In the credits (data/CREDITS), the Boom-boom-boom song should be >>>> credited to its author, Keith Baylis aka Vim, rather than Matt Thomas. >> >> diff recognizes data/CREDITS as a binary file instead of a plain-text >> ASCII file or similar; I can't generate a quilt patch to fix this. The >> only way to fix this bug right now would be to repack the orig tarball >> yet again, which I would rather not do. Given that this has already >> been fixed upstream [1], I'm inclined to just wait for a new upstream >> release instead. > > Couldn't you just install a new CREDITS file manually (overwriting the > old one after dh_install)? I'm not saying that's the best idea, but you > don't have to repack the tarball for this.
Ack, that's true. I suppose the only problem with that approach is if I forget to remove the CREDITS file I added once a new upstream release is made. I'd rather not have yet another thing on my todo list to keep track of. ;) Regards, Vincent