Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Hector Oron [...] | Even more, there is no yet a decision if the architecture is accepted | or not in the "official" archive, we have not requested such thing | (yet) as we do not meet archive criteria for now. But as other | unofficial ports, I guess it is correct to add support for it into

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-28 Thread Hector Oron
Hi, 2011/2/28 Tollef Fog Heen : > ]] Hector Oron > | > * Raising the severity doesn't really imply anything > | > | True. Would you suggest some better way to proceed with porter-NMU? > I would think it quite rushed to be pushing NMUs for an archicture not > in Debian and not even in dpkg yet.  

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Hector Oron Hi, | > * Raising the severity doesn't really imply anything | | True. Would you suggest some better way to proceed with porter-NMU? I would think it quite rushed to be pushing NMUs for an archicture not in Debian and not even in dpkg yet. Even more so when it's not accepted as

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Hector Oron
Hello Raphael, 2011/2/27 Raphael Geissert : >> I do really apologize in case we have miss something, we'll try to do >> better next time. > Let's list a few things: > * I didn't like that there was no notification on the bug report We note that one for next time. IMHO, BTS should acknowledge th

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 03:29:05PM -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 02:41:32PM -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> If you ask me, I would say that providing a magic for file(1) as I said > >> on debian-arm[1] would be more useful that NMUing a few

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 02:41:32PM -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> If you ask me, I would say that providing a magic for file(1) as I said >> on debian-arm[1] would be more useful that NMUing a few hanging fruits. >> Lintian will annoy people with one tag per ELF object o

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 02:41:32PM -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > If you ask me, I would say that providing a magic for file(1) as I said on > debian-arm[1] would be more useful that NMUing a few hanging fruits. > Lintian will annoy people with one tag per ELF object otherwise. Um, that'll be a

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 08:21:25PM +, Hector Oron wrote: > I do really apologize in case we have miss something, we'll try to do > better next time. Thanks for this followup Hector. FWIW, no one said those NMUs were not welcome and it's in fact nice to see you're pushing for armhf. Julien's (

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
[removing most CCs and setting reply to -devel] Hi, On Sunday 27 February 2011 14:21:25 Hector Oron wrote: > 2011/2/27 Julien Cristau : > > there are a number of NMUs currently in the delayed queue, adding armhf > > support to some packages. The bugs referenced in those uploads have > > seen no

Re: NMU procedure

2011-02-27 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, 2011/2/27 Julien Cristau : > there are a number of NMUs currently in the delayed queue, adding armhf > support to some packages.  The bugs referenced in those uploads have > seen no notification of any such upload, and no NMU diff has been sent. > Please fix this.  And in the future, do th

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-05 Thread Adeodato Simó
* martin f krafft [Mon, 05 Jun 2006 15:58:47 +0200]: > exactly. Ideally, write a bug before you start preparing the NMU, > and then try to fix it before the bug confirmation gets in. :) The real kick is to put dak and the BTS to compete. You `nmudiff`, and right afterwards you `dput`. Then you ma

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.05.1446 +0200]: > So, if the NMU is linked to a bug, use it, else create a fresh bug. exactly. Ideally, write a bug before you start preparing the NMU, and then try to fix it before the bug confirmation gets in. :) -- Please do not send cop

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 01:11:15AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.05.0036 +0200]: > > I don't think there is much harm in opening a new NMU bug. > > Isn't an NMU by definition bound to an existing bug? Or at least > should be? So then I'd sa

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Adeodato "=?utf-8?B?U2ltw7M=?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > for those who don't know, nmudiff is a small script by Steinar H. > Gunderson that, when invoked in the source tree of a NMU, will create a > diff with respect the previous version, and send it to the BTS. I've > found it qu

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Junichi Uekawa [Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:36:43 +0900]: >> I don't think there is much harm in opening a new NMU bug. > No, there isn't. Plus has been the right way for years, AIUI, and > dev-ref explicitly mentions it. How is it righter than sending the

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Junichi Uekawa [Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:36:43 +0900]: > I don't think there is much harm in opening a new NMU bug. No, there isn't. Plus has been the right way for years, AIUI, and dev-ref explicitly mentions it. > How about taking a command-line option so that it will add to the > bugreport when

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.05.0036 +0200]: > I don't think there is much harm in opening a new NMU bug. Isn't an NMU by definition bound to an existing bug? Or at least should be? So then I'd say that nmudiff should *never* open a new bug. -- Please do not send copie

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > By default, the current version of nmudiff opens a new bug against the > package and attaches the diff to it. I recently submitted wishlist > #370056 against devscripts so nmudiff behaves like this only if --new is > passed, and by default sends the patch to the bugs the NMU fixes. I don't

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Adeodato Simó wrote: > Hi all, Hi > for those who don't know, nmudiff is a small script by Steinar H. > Gunderson that, when invoked in the source tree of a NMU, will create a > diff with respect the previous version, and send it to the BTS. I've > found it quite useful myself, and probably other

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 05:23:33PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: > (And while I wait for answers, I'll go dream about the day when dak > itself will send the diffs to the BTS, if ever.) Actually, you can implement this outside dak, but I'd hesitate to do this automatically. How would people feel abo