Hi! On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 11:49:44 +0100, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 14:01:33 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > [...] > > > So it seems that wheezy's dpkg ignores this: > > > > > > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS > > > new file mode 120000 > > > > > > while sid's dpkg fully interprets the this-is-a-symlink bit. > > > > Actually dpkg-source does not even know about git-style patches, it's > > just that the patch program has started recognizing them since version > > 2.7. There's already 749070, and I had pending sending a mail to d-d, > > precisely looking for possible build breakages. Anyway I'll try to whip > > up that mail today. > > > [...] > > As I have seen a few more packages doing this recently, could you please send > me > a pointer to the mail thread on d-d - I seem to have missed this I'm afraid > (and > 749070 doesn't yet have further info).
Oh, you didn't. I just didn't send it yet. I wanted to get the new dpkg release out first. Sorry about that. Will be sending it tomorrow in case there are no major regressions to fix. :) Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140810012208.ga3...@gaara.hadrons.org
