On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:28:27AM -0400, sean finney wrote: > On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 08:28:15PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Good. Out of curiousity, are you using cvs-buildpackage? I want to > > make sure we are on the same page as far as build tools. > > yeah, we should probably use that. fyi i've brought in the entire > source along with the debian directory, as unalike svn-buildpackage, > cvs-buildpackage can't build packages from just a debian directory > in cvs :( one more reason to switch over to subversion when the > alioth upgrade happens. > Agreed.
> as far as other build tools go, i prefer dpatch to editing the source > directly, i test every new version or dependency/build-dependency > change with pbuilder, as well as using it for the official uploads, > though cvs-buildpackage may prevent that now. what about you (for > these tools or others)? > Good. I use dpatch whenever I need to make modifications. I prefer that approach as it makes it much easier, for example, to turn off a specific patch once it has been fixed upstream, rather than letting uupdate try and clobber it to find out it is already there. > > > i've also set up two mailing lists (pkg-gourmet-devel and > > > pkg-gourmet-changes)@lists.alioth.debian.org. the former is > > > listed in "Maintainer" for the package (so all bug reports etc > > > will go to this list), and the latter will be eventually set up > > > to recieve cvs/svn commit notices. > > > > > Do I need to subscribe to them? > > i think so, yes. > Will do. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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