[Pkg-voip-commits] r3700 - in yxa/trunk/debian: . patches

Kilian Krause kilian at debian.org
Wed Jun 27 15:21:56 UTC 2007


Mikael,

On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 04:36:52PM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 10:39:43PM +0200, Kilian Krause wrote:
> > Mikael,
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 07:31:13PM +0000, mikma-guest at alioth.debian.org wrote:
> > > Author: mikma-guest
> > > Date: 2007-06-26 19:31:13 +0000 (Tue, 26 Jun 2007)
> > > New Revision: 3700
> > > 
> > > Modified:
> > >    yxa/trunk/debian/control
> > >    yxa/trunk/debian/patches/yxa_yaws.dpatch
> > > Log:
> > > Use yaws 1.68
> > 
> > ehrm, why? Any chance that you'll also put a notice into changelog what
> > this is useful for or why this is neccessary?
> > 
> 
> I needed to update the yxa_yaws patch to build against yaws 1.68,
> since yaws has been updated in unstable. The specific yaws version needs
> to be declared in the yxa_yaws release file, which means it can't use
> another version and a conflicts declaration is needed. The package
> should conflict with never versions of erlang as well.

Ok. Understood.


> Maybe I should describe all patches in the changelog. I haven't done it
> yet since the yxa package hasn't been released.

Well, something more speaking in the commit message like "bump yaws to
match new unstable version" might have caused less confusion. But
documentation of patches is never bad. That's what the DP: lines in
dpatch and debian/changelog are for. ;)

-- 
Best regards,
Kilian
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