<html><head></head><body><div>Hi Paul,</div><div><br></div><div>On Wed, 2022-11-09 at 19:55 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi Abou,<br></div><div><br></div><div>On 08-11-2022 22:24, Abou Al Montacir wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>The second is unkown file in debian source <br></div><div><<a href="https://lintian.debian.org/tags/unknown-file-in-debian-source">https://lintian.debian.org/tags/unknown-file-in-debian-source</a>>. I think <br></div><div>it should be possible to fix this one by moving debian/source/timestamp <br></div><div>to debian/timestamp.<br></div><div>Is there any problem you see in doing that?<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You can read my *opinion* in bug #825222 [1]. I won't object thou.<br></div></blockquote><div>I just read it and found it a pity the way the ticket was closed. Just like many tickets on Debian get closed because someone felt he don't like to do it.</div><div>I would liked if you escalated this to the TC to see what they think. But, maybe not worth the flame.</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Can we do it for all other packages?<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You need to fix fp-fix-timestamps (shipped in fp-utils) before you move <br></div><div>the file.</div></blockquote><div>As I read the ticket you mentioned, I realized that many packages including Lazarus and CGE have to be modified.</div><div>This is just like an API change and may cause unexpected FTBFS.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you agree that we should ask for TC advise here?</div><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">-- <br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></body></html>