From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from postman.abacus.ch (postman.abacus.ch [193.246.101.142]) by mail.linbit.com (LINBIT Mail Daemon) with ESMTP id B8D2B1431C for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:05:38 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41A4A309.9030705@hug.cx> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:04:41 +0100 From: Philipp Hug MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Philipp Reisner Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] Re: 0.7.6 release tomorrow... References: <200411152259.28960.philipp.reisner@linbit.com> <41A48BB0.4080707@wollmersdorfer.at> <41A4909F.4070806@hug.cx> <200411241518.55023.philipp.reisner@linbit.com> In-Reply-To: <200411241518.55023.philipp.reisner@linbit.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com List-Id: Coordination of development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , yes, that would be nice Philipp Reisner wrote: >[...] > > >>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 > >