Hello, On Sun 08 Sep 2019 at 06:48PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> 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 ? :-)
The text is fine but I don't think it should be inserted between
TERMINOLOGY and CHOOSING BETWEEN THE TWO WORKFLOWS because those are
meant to be read together.
How about adding the new section before SEE ALSO?
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Sean Whitton
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