I've uploaded a new version with the changes suggested by Jonathan to
mentors.


On 4 April 2013 08:01, Cameron Hart <cameron.h...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Replying to Jonathan's original message since it covered most things.
>
> On 3 April 2013 21:47, Jonathan Dowland <j...@debian.org> wrote:
> > A quick look - sorry for the terse feedback. I don't know much about
> cdbs which
> > limits my ability to review it very well.
> >
> >   • the changelog targets unstable, but should target experimental if you
> >     want an upload prior to wheezy's release
>
> From the discussion in the other messages it sounds like unstable is
> OK for a new package?
>
> >   • Personally in the prior-to-first-upload stage I think it's better to
> >     not have multiple versions for each package revision, i.e.,
> continually
> >     create 4.3-1 versions with a single changelog entry, and to use the
> >     versions only to distinguish instances of the package uploaded to the
> >     main archive.
>
> This wasn't all that clear in the docs I read, but what you are saying
> makes sense. Now the trouble is I'm not sure how to get rid of the
> 4.3-2 version that's on mentors. I can delete the premake4 mentors
> page which seems like it's probably the way to go, but makes me
> slightly nervous. Can anyone advise on how to best remove the 4.3-2
> upload?
>
> >   • is the double colon in the rules file some kind of cdbs thing?
>
> Yes. I don't know about the internals of cdbs but the build failed without
> it.
>
> >   • the source package contains debian/stamp-makefile-check
>
> I've removed this
>
> >   • rename-changelog.diff: this is the wrong approach to rename a file.
> >     Move it in the debian/rules file instead (after dh_installdocs would
> >     be run. I don't know much about cdbs so not sure which rule to
> override)
>
> As pointed out by Vincent, this is no longer used. I've removed the file.
>
> I haven't uploaded my changes yet, I thought I'd wait and see if
> anyone can advise me on removing the 4.3-2 version.
>

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