From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mescal.linbit (213-229-1-138.sdsl-line.inode.at [213.229.1.138]) by mail.linbit.com (LINBIT Mail Daemon) with ESMTP id 529D614311 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:18:56 +0100 (CET) From: Philipp Reisner To: drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] Re: 0.7.6 release tomorrow... Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:18:54 +0100 References: <200411152259.28960.philipp.reisner@linbit.com> <41A48BB0.4080707@wollmersdorfer.at> <41A4909F.4070806@hug.cx> In-Reply-To: <41A4909F.4070806@hug.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200411241518.55023.philipp.reisner@linbit.com> List-Id: Coordination of development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , [...] > sounds easier than it is: according to debian policy the upstream source > tgz must not be modified when uploaded to debian, instead a diff.gz is > upload that contains the diffs between upstream and debian release + it > normally contains the debian directory. > its not possible for the debian packager to remove files from the > original tgz not even in the diffs. you could call this a bug in the > dpkg-buildpackage tool but that's the way it is now. > > 2nd: if an upstream package already contains a debian directory is > called a "native-debian" package and the version number should be e.g. > 0.7.6 (without -debianversion). but the problem here would be, that the > drbd release must be the version that goes into debian.org and that's > not the case here... > > so I think that removing ./debian at least from the release tarball > would be a good idea... maybe we could add a "make releasetarball" > target... > Ok... So ./debian stays in SVN but will be removed from the release- tarball. Ok. Do you want to have it this way even with 0.7.6 ? -phil -- : Dipl-Ing Philipp Reisner Tel +43-1-8178292-50 : : LINBIT Information Technologies GmbH Fax +43-1-8178292-82 : : Schönbrunnerstr 244, 1120 Vienna, Austria http://www.linbit.com :