On Tue, Jan 15, 2008, Philippe Cloutier wrote: > I don't really know how rules/base works, but it seems to be autogenerated > and > possible not to ship it in the source. I see that even upstream tarballs > contain it, but maybe the Debian patch could just remove it. > The reason I ask this is that having this file seems to cause problems when > trying to modify rules. Apparently if I build the package, then edit the > source code and finally build and retry cleaning, cleaning fails because > rules/base is updated so unpatching fails: > Le patch add_void_definition_pl-324647.diff ne se retire pas proprement > (rafraichissez le, ou forcez avec -f)
The problem is the order of the patch application. I've changed that. However, I don't currently intend to remove the file (note that a script of regeneration is present as a comment to the debian/patches/resync_rules_base.diff. That's what I use to keep the rules/base file up-to-date with Debian's patches. -- Mohammed Adnène Trojette -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]