Hi, On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 13:06 +0200, Stanislav Brabec wrote: > Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. writes: > > Thank you, Andrew. I will file the appropriate bug reports. > > > > As a maintainer of the GARNOME project, I find 'make uninstall' to be a > > necessary feature when exercising updates. Installing a later version of > > an application on top of an earlier installed version is just asking for > > trouble. > > As a package maintainer, I would like to see stronger requirement: All > releases of packages with Automake based build system should be verified > with Automake's target "make distcheck". It verifies much more things.
The 'make distcheck' target is already listed on the wiki: http://live.gnome.org/MaintainersCorner/Releasing If a package does not pass the distcheck phase it's a packaging bug, and the maintainer(s) should be notified about it. Ciao, Emmanuele. -- Emmanuele Bassi - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Log: http://log.emmanuelebassi.net _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list