RE: [PATCH v2] builddeb: remove debian/files before build

Doug Smythies
2015-10-05T01:03:27Z

On 2015.09.22 04:25 Kalle Valo wrote:
> Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> writes:
>> On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 21:11 +0300, riku.voipio@linaro.org wrote:
>>> From: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
>>>
>>> As debian/files keeps accumulating entries, the changes file
>>> will end up growing indefinelty. Remove the file in clean
>>> rule and before build starts.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
>>> Reported-by: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
>> [...]
>>
>> FWIW:
>>
>> Acked-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
>
> Marek, this is a pretty annoying regression. Is it possible to get this
> to 4.3?

Perhaps I do not understand the process here, but having reported the issue
within a day of kernel 4.3-rc1 being released, and then what seems to be an
acceptable patch being suggested, and tested, with plenty of time to make
into -rc2, why hasn't it been included yet (-rc4)?