Re: Bug#205471: [rene@debian.org: Bug#205471: devscripts: running debuild could lead to deleting _all_ backup dirs/files on the system]
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 09:24:25PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aaron M. Ucko) writes: > > > How about requiring the debian directory to have an appropriately > > named parent (as determined by debian/changelog and debian/control, > > which should probably also have to agree...), unless the user runs > > debuild with some sort of --force option? > > But then its a question of what name to use? > > I do have the following four cases: > > > > I really like this idea, thank you! I will accept directory names matching the regexp /^$package(-.*)?$/ - does that seem reasonable? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, website: http://www.polya.uklinux.net/ Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see: http://people.debian.org/~jdg/ Visit http://www.thehungersite.com/ to help feed the hungry
Re: Bug#205471: [rene@debian.org: Bug#205471: devscripts: running debuild could lead to deleting _all_ backup dirs/files on the system]
Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I really like this idea, thank you! I will accept directory names Thanks. :-) > matching the regexp /^$package(-.*)?$/ - does that seem reasonable? Yep, though I might change the * to a +. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.
Re: Bug#205471: [rene@debian.org: Bug#205471: devscripts: running debuild could lead to deleting _all_ backup dirs/files on the system]
Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 09:24:25PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aaron M. Ucko) writes: > > > > > How about requiring the debian directory to have an appropriately > > > named parent (as determined by debian/changelog and debian/control, > > > which should probably also have to agree...), unless the user runs > > > debuild with some sort of --force option? > > > > But then its a question of what name to use? > > > > I do have the following four cases: > > > > > > > > > > I really like this idea, thank you! I will accept directory names > matching the regexp /^$package(-.*)?$/ - does that seem reasonable? Fine with me. MfG Goswin
