use a patch system.

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 01:58:48AM +0200, Ove Kaaven wrote:
> Package: svn-buildpackage
> Version: 0.6.25
> Severity: normal
> 
> I have a repository created with svn-inject -o (only keep modified files
> under SVN control). This is because it is a very large package of binary
> data files, and there's only one upstream file I have a need to modify,
> in addition to the debian/ directory. svn-inject worked fine.
> 
> However, when I ran svn-upgrade on a new upstream version, it turns out that
> upstream had made changes to that one upstream file I've modified. But
> svn-upgrade did not copy the changed file into the repository or try to
> merge the changes into my working copy or anything. Upstream's changes
> were just silently lost in my package. I think this is bad...
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (850, 'stable'), (800, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=nb_NO.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nb_NO.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> Versions of packages svn-buildpackage depends on:
> ii  devscripts                   2.10.50     scripts to make the life of a 
> Debi
> ii  file                         5.03-1      Determines file type using 
> "magic"
> ii  libcapture-tiny-perl         0.06-1      Perl module to capture STDOUT 
> and 
> ii  libfile-libmagic-perl        0.91-2      Perl interface to libmagic for 
> det
> ii  libsvn-perl                  1.5.6dfsg-1 Perl bindings for Subversion
> ii  liburi-perl                  1.37+dfsg-1 Manipulates and accesses URI 
> strin
> ii  perl                         5.10.0-22   Larry Wall's Practical 
> Extraction 
> ii  subversion                   1.5.6dfsg-1 Advanced version control system
> ii  unp                          1.0.15      unpack (almost) everything with 
> on
> ii  wget                         1.11.4-2    retrieves files from the web
> 
> svn-buildpackage recommends no packages.
> 
> svn-buildpackage suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 
> 

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Ryan Niebur
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