Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#935443: [PATCH] dgit-maint-bpo(7): Mention
occasional need for --new"):
> On Thu 05 Sep 2019 at 04:50PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > +=head1 GENERAL TIPS
> > +
> > +The first time a package is backported
> > +for any particular Debian release,
> > +you will have to pass the --new option to dgit.
> > +
> > =head1 CHOOSING BETWEEN THE TWO WORKFLOWS
> >
> > If backporting involves making no (additional) changes to the upstream
> > @@ -59,8 +65,6 @@ work on machines running Debian stable, it is advisable
> > to choose a
> > rebasing workflow. This ensures that dgit can automatically update
> > the debian/patches directory without any manual intervention.
> >
> > -=head1 TIPS FOR A MERGING WORKFLOW
> > -
>
> Dropping the =head1 here looks to be an error?
Err, yes. Do you like the rest of the patch ? :-)
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