Thank you !

I'm faced a new problem : activiz is now working with libvtk6 [1], and
fw4spl with libvtk5. But, these packages are NOT compatible.
So in the case where I fix activiz (by using libvtk6), fw4spl will not
build with libvtk5 anymore, and this is currently not possible...

2015-07-08 18:54 GMT+02:00 Andreas Tille <[email protected]>:

> Hi Corentin,
>
> please be so kind and do not CC me (as per lists.debian.org policy). :-)
>
> On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 06:25:33PM +0200, Corentin Desfarges wrote:
> > > Feel free to discuss everything that might be unclear on the usual
> > > channels you learned to know at MoM. :-)  I'd start by
> > >
> > >    debian/get-orig-source
> >
> > So I have to extract manually the files next the folder debian, right ?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean - you need to create a recent upstream
> tarball and import it via `gbp import-orig --pristine-tar`.  The
> get-orig-source script should create a proper tarball (since upstream
> does not deliver any downloadable tarball).  It might be a good idea
> to ask upstream about this.
>
> > > after fixing the VERSION properly.
> >
> > Are you talking about the new vtk version (6.1) ?
>
> Please look into the debian/get-orig-source script to understand what
> I mean by VERSION. :-)
>
> > I have a question ; How can I apply quilt patches on the files which have
> > been updated in upstream ?
>
> You need to update these patches.  If you are lucky
>
>    quilt push
>
> just detects "fuzz" and is able to apply the patch.  This can be fixed
> using `quilt refresh`.  In the less lucky case you need to do manual
> intervention.  There might be more clever approaches than I'm following.
> I usually keep a backup of the patch file and than manually strip the
> chunks that do not apply and use `quilt edit ...` to reapply the changes
> that did not apply.
>
> > The numbers of the impacted lines are different, but the changes have
> > nevertheless
> > to be apply.
>
> This sounds like a
>
>    quilt push
>    quilt refresh
>
> (==lucky) case.
>
> Hope this helps
>
>         Andreas.
>
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