[DRE-maint] lending a hand

[Paul van Tilburg]

On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 02:00:44PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 13/12/07 at 09:13 +0100, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
> > There seems to be difference in use here.  For me and my sponsorees, if
> > someone marks it as unstable, it means I have to upload it because it's
> > ready for unstable.
> 
> OK. So let's change our rule to:
> 
>   The most recent entry in debian/changelog must be the version changes
>   should be committed to. It must not be the version currently in Debian
>   (the version currently in Debian most be the entry before).
> 
> I don't really care whether it's marked as UNRELEASED or unstable, but,
> if I want to convert XS-Vcs-* to Vcs-*, I'd like to be able to do that
> without wondering whether the version I'm modifying has been uploaded or
> not.

Of course, I wholeheartedly agree.  It is annoying if your doing dch and am
meddling with changelogs of already uploaded things.

Paul

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