Hello, Le 17/02/2016 15:46, Bryn M. Reeves a écrit : > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 02:09:11PM +0100, Louis Bouchard wrote: > >> I know it has been discussed in the past but I would like to have a >> definitive >> discussion on the matter. >> >> I don't think that there is any value in having to do a PR to change the >> debian changelog, update the standard version of change any other >> debian-specific information held in the ./debian directory. >> >> I would be happy to host those bits in a Debian specific repository (on >> alioth.debian.org like most of the debian projects) which will mirror the >> upstream content released on debian/ubuntu, along with the ./debian specific >> files. >> >> This way, the debian maintainer will not have to come & bother the upstream >> development repo with things that are only relevant to Debian. > > No objection from my side: the RPM spec file is something of a historical > artefact but it's useful since it will build a usable RPM on most RPM-based > distros. > > If you feel you can better manage the Debian pieces on Alioth then by all > means go ahead - if we can coordinate with you to make that straightforward > we'd be happy to do so. > > Regards, > Bryn. >
Yes it will facilitate packaging on the debian side as debian packages always work off pristine copies of the upstream code. How do you want to proceed ? I have a branch ready for PR with the ./debian subdir removed. I can push that your way anytime. Kind regards, ...Louis -- Louis Bouchard Software engineer, Ubuntu GPG : 429D 7A3B DD05 B6F8 AF63 B9C4 8B3D 867C 823E 7A61 _______________________________________________ sos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/sos-devel
