On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:42:00 +0100
intrigeri <intrig...@boum.org> wrote:

> Alan wrote (11 Nov 2013 21:59:21 GMT) :
> > Hi,
> 
> > Please review and merge feature/liveusb_ui_improvement_followups
> 
> > It includes a liveusb-creator branch
> > (feature/ui_improvement_followups)
> 
> As you expected, I have some minor comments to make on the packaging
> side (as I understand it, that was the idea behind you trying to do
> it, since I had made it clear it would be less of a hassle if I did it
> myself):
> 
Thanks. I indeed would like to learn how to create snapshot packages to
ask for review myself.

> * It's either wrongly versioned, or missing some preliminary steps:
>   3.11.6-20+feature.ui.improvement.followups~1.gbpb466f9 means
>   "3.11.6-20 with this topic branch added on top of it"; TTBOMK,
>   3.11.6-10. But actually, since
>   3.11.6-19+feature.bigger.system.partition~1.gbp4a0c9c was merged
>   into devel a proper (-20) release being done, now it time to do one,
>   before forking off it again. I have just done so. And then your
>   version number is now good :) ... apart of the fact it'll still be
>   based on something-before-3.11.6-20, really, but only
>   debian/changelog should be affected in practice, no big deal
>   this time.
> 
> * It's unclear what code is included in this .deb: next time, please
>   push the Git tag you built from, or make it clear in your pull
>   request what public commit you've based the .deb from (the commit
>   gbp put into the version number apparently only lives on a packaging
>   branch you didn't push). I realize I've not done this in the past
>   (before feature/bigger-system-partition) myself, must have been
>   a pain for reviewers.
> 
So what should I do? Add a commit in the debian branch merging the
snapshot branche to be reviewed? I thought I shouldn't do that (but
checked how it was done in feature/bigger-system-partition...)

> But hey, all in all, you did pretty well!
> 
Would you write a summary of things not to forget when doing such
a testing package, or review something I could write once my questions
are clarified?

> > and a tails branch with a package in the APT repo but no commit
> > (feature/liveusb_ui_improvement_followups).
> 
> > Ticket: https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/6292.
> 
> (/me rumbling: merge into experimental, reassign ticket to RM, mark
> ticket ready for QA, blah. Anyway.)
> 
Sorry for that.

> Works fine for me, thanks, merged and released -21 with it +
> translation updates + my trivial bugfix/language-consistency branch
> (our process is too heavy for minor changes IMHO, with the current
> little energy available for review'n'merge; better grab pending
> changes when asking for a review next time; freeze is in weeks,
> hopefully someone will notice if I've just introduced crap).
> 
I don't fully get the process you are proposing. Could you please
clarify?

Cheers

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