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



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