On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:47:06PM +0300, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Gonéri Le Bouder wrote: > > (Please reply to the list, you know I read it :o) > > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 01:03:29AM +0300, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > >> Gonéri Le Bouder wrote: > >>> + msgfmt -c -o vdrift-2007-03-23-src/po/nl.mo > >>> vdrift-2007-03-23-src/po/nl.po > >>> + vdrift-2007-03-23-src/po/nl.mo > >> Can't these be integrated into the upstream build system? > > It is but the data files are needed to complete the installation and I > > don't want to hack the scons files just for this. The src and data > > OK, but this gives me an idea ... > > > should be copied in the same directory to complete correctly upstream > > install process. > > And the idea is to add a supplemental games policy check for our > packages in the autobuilder[1][2], so that we make sure we don't > diverge too much from the upstream code and we make sure we give > them back patches we have. > > > The check might roughly do something like: > - - count the files in debian/patches, if any, and warn if their > number is too big > - - compute the size of the debian/patches directory and warn if their > cumulated size is too big > - - warn when the diff from one package is too big (with means to > define what is normal, probably through a autobuilder configuration > or some svn property associated to the package) > - - or warn when the debian diff.gz makes a leap in size from one > release to another (this would have to be persistent somehow, and > should be overriddable through svn somehow, so maintainers can have > a way to say "I have checked the leap and is ok") IMO, this depend to much on the package context and it'll be hard to create a good check script for that.
> P.S.: BTW, isn't it high time to make a tools area in our repo and > move the autobuilder[2] there? Gonéri? Absolutly. Cheers, Gonéri _______________________________________________ Pkg-games-devel mailing list Pkg-games-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-games-devel