[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1113407: pizzly: diff for NMU version 0.37.3+ds-9.1

Andreas Tille tille at debian.org
Tue Oct 21 17:12:57 BST 2025


Hi Adrian,

Am Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 03:49:48PM +0300 schrieb Adrian Bunk:
> in the reject case there is no reason to cancel.

ACK.
 
> I was thinking of the case where the NMU is in DELAYED/2 and the 
> maintainer says "I will fix it when I have time next weekend".
> In that case the maintainer could/should cancel it.

Ahhh, sure for this case.

> > BTW, as a general note regarding the CMake 4 bugs:  I prefered adding
> > -DCMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM=3.5 to override_dh_auto_configure target
> > in d/rules over patching.  The effect is more or less the same but
> > works without an additional patch that might need maintenance later.
> > Do you have any reason to prefer a patch?
> 
> When a new upstream version fixes it a patch will get dropped during
> the upgrade, but -DCMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM will stay forever.
> 
> Your argument is that removing the patch later is work, and my argument 
> is that removing the patch later is better than still having a stale
> -DCMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM in debian/rules in 25 years.
> 
> Neither argument is particularly strong.

ACK. ;-)

Thanks again
   Andreas. 

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