Re: deleting old patched packages from our repository

2017-06-30 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 01:54:31PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Therefore, I'd like to delete that directory, and also change the > "policy" to "move old packages to ../old-packages" to "delete old > packages" when they are superseded by a newer version. fine with me and thanks for bringing

deleting old patched packages from our repository

2017-06-30 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
Hi gang, In the past some people expressed concerns about deleting old packages from our repository on alioth. ISTR the motivation was somewhere on the lines of "being able to reproduce old builds", or so. That's why in the past I used to check for builds done with an older version, reschedule

Re: would it be much work converting all the base build/compiling tools shift to buster.

2017-06-30 Thread Chris Lamb
Shirish, > would it be much work converting all the base build/compiling tools > to buster. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding your question but here is no conversion work required; we already test stable in stable, testing in testing, unstable in unstable. No "retooling" is required. Hope that

Bug#866577: diffoscope: Synopsis in manpage lists 3 use-cases in one line without any delimiters

2017-06-30 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Control: tag -1 pending On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 09:14:42AM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > I suspect it would be vastly more readable with two well-placed new > lines. :) Thanks for the report, fixed in 212563a. ___ Reproducible-builds mailing list

Processed: Re: diffoscope: Synopsis in manpage lists 3 use-cases in one line without any delimiters

2017-06-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag -1 pending Bug #866577 [diffoscope] diffoscope: Synopsis in manpage lists 3 use-cases in one line without any delimiters Added tag(s) pending. -- 866577: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866577 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact

Bug#866577: diffoscope: Synopsis in manpage lists 3 use-cases in one line without any delimiters

2017-06-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: diffoscope Version: 83 Severity: minor Hi, The diffoscope manpage lists the following as SYNOPSIS: """ diffoscope [-h] [--json output] [OPTIONS] file1 file2 diffoscope [-h] [OPTIONS] diff_file diffoscope [-h] [OPTIONS] < diff_file """ I suspect it would be vastly more readable with