[SCM] WebKit Debian packaging branch, debian/unstable, updated. debian/1.2.5-1-1-g0ecfd13

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Fri Oct 22 06:52:26 UTC 2010


On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 07:18:58PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 01:10:51PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> > Right.  I changed the workflow with those patches (keeping them
> > unapplied in git), and forgot to unapply the existing patches, which has
> > led to this issue.  If everything is either applied or unapplied, the
> > issue should be fixed. Personally I prefer unapplied since it seems
> > cleaner.
> 
> Which makes it necessary to refresh patches by hand if they ever don't
> apply cleanly (or use quilt). All in all, it makes git rather pointless.

Another good reason to keep them applied: dpkg-source -b applies them,
and dpkg-source -x too. It's sad that what you get off git is less
useful than what you get off dpkg-source.

Mike



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