Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Bernhard R. Link" writes: > * Goswin von Brederlow [120311 19:51]: >> git-dpm? > http://git-dpm.alioth.debian.org/ > http://wiki.debian.org/PackagingWithGit/GitDpm > >> > That would still make git think that your upstream branch is based on >> > your master branch and thus has the modification

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-12 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Goswin von Brederlow [120311 19:51]: > git-dpm? http://git-dpm.alioth.debian.org/ http://wiki.debian.org/PackagingWithGit/GitDpm > > That would still make git think that your upstream branch is based on > > your master branch and thus has the modification "remove debian/" in it > > which git wi

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery writes: > Goswin von Brederlow writes: > >> But then you have to split your workflow again. You have to edit >> upstream files in the master branch and debian files in the debian >> branch. Switching between the branches becomes a pain and working in 2 >> workdirs is also a pain. To

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow writes: > But then you have to split your workflow again. You have to edit > upstream files in the master branch and debian files in the debian > branch. Switching between the branches becomes a pain and working in 2 > workdirs is also a pain. To testbuild you then need to me

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Bernhard R. Link" writes: > * Goswin von Brederlow [120311 08:10]: >> I tried creating the upstream branch from the master branch and then >> removing the debian dir. But then on the next merge git complains about a >> merge conflict (modify/delete) when any file in debian/ was changed. > > git

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery writes: > Goswin von Brederlow writes: > >> I tried creating the upstream branch from the master branch and then >> removing the debian dir. But then on the next merge git complains about a >> merge conflict (modify/delete) when any file in debian/ was changed. I >> googled a bit bu

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-11 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Goswin von Brederlow [120311 08:10]: > I tried creating the upstream branch from the master branch and then > removing the debian dir. But then on the next merge git complains about a > merge conflict (modify/delete) when any file in debian/ was changed. git is directed in that regard, if a chi

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow writes: > I tried creating the upstream branch from the master branch and then > removing the debian dir. But then on the next merge git complains about a > merge conflict (modify/delete) when any file in debian/ was changed. I > googled a bit but couldn't find any hint on ho

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery writes: > Goswin von Brederlow writes: >> Russ Allbery writes: > >>> http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html > >> Where were you 2 years ago when I first asked about how to use git when >> being both upstream and debian maintainer? :) > > Posting that site to Planet Debia

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow writes: > Russ Allbery writes: >> http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html > Where were you 2 years ago when I first asked about how to use git when > being both upstream and debian maintainer? :) Posting that site to Planet Debian. :) In August of 2008 and then

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery writes: > Goswin von Brederlow writes: > >> Given the above idea how would you lay out the git then? > >> With a moments thought I would have 3 branches: >> - master >> - upstream >> - pristine-tar > >> All developement would happen in the master branch. Then before the >> Debian up

Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow writes: > Given the above idea how would you lay out the git then? > With a moments thought I would have 3 branches: > - master > - upstream > - pristine-tar > All developement would happen in the master branch. Then before the > Debian upload I would merge master -> upstre

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stéphane Glondu writes: > Le 07/03/2012 09:14, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : >> With a moments thought I would have 3 branches: >> - master >> - upstream >> - pristine-tar >> >> All developement would happen in the master branch. Then before the >> Debian upload I would merge master -> upstream

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stéphane Glondu writes: > Le 07/03/2012 09:52, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : >> That is what major, minor and subversions (x.y.z) are for. If I change >> only something in Debian I would not increment x or y and I would not >> create a new tarball for release on e.g. ocamlforge. > > I find this

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 07/03/2012 09:52, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : > That is what major, minor and subversions (x.y.z) are for. If I change > only something in Debian I would not increment x or y and I would not > create a new tarball for release on e.g. ocamlforge. I find this confusing. Debian has standardized

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 07/03/2012 09:14, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : > I really don't get that argument. Nothing in having a debian directory > in the source hinders any other distribution. And plenty of sources > contain spec files for building rpms to no detriment to Debian. If any > non rpm based distribution pi

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Benoît Knecht writes: > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Benoît Knecht writes: >> > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> >> >> The package is native because I am both maintainer and upstream >> >> author. Does a watch file make sense for a native package? >> > >> > That's not what nati

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stéphane Glondu writes: > Le 06/03/2012 15:22, Benoît Knecht a écrit : >> I think it important for any maintainer to clearly differentiate in >> their mind upstream from Debian, even if they happen to be the same >> person. Otherwise, you're artificially limiting your software to Debian, >> wh

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 06/03/2012 15:22, Benoît Knecht a écrit : > I think it important for any maintainer to clearly differentiate in > their mind upstream from Debian, even if they happen to be the same > person. Otherwise, you're artificially limiting your software to Debian, > which is at the opposite side of what

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Benoît Knecht
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Benoît Knecht writes: > > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >> The package is native because I am both maintainer and upstream > >> author. Does a watch file make sense for a native package? > > > > That's not what native means. See the third point of [3]

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Benoit Knecht writes: > Hi Goswin, > > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Benoît Knecht writes: >> > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" >> >> >> >> * Package name: libaio-ocaml >> >>Version : 1.0~rc1 >> >>Upstream Author

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
tags 662632 - moreinfo thanks Stéphane Glondu writes: > Le 05/03/2012 12:33, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" > > I've looked at the git repository (037a448). It is written explicitly in > [1]: > > "Do not close RFS bugs in debian/c

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Benoit Knecht
Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Benoît Knecht writes: > > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" > >> > >> * Package name: libaio-ocaml > >>Version : 1.0~rc1 > >>Upstream Author : Goswin von Brederlow > >> * URL

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 05/03/2012 12:33, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" I've looked at the git repository (037a448). It is written explicitly in [1]: "Do not close RFS bugs in debian/changelog." but the bug you refer to in debian/changelog is a RFS bug

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Benoît Knecht writes: > retitle 662632 RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1 [ITP] -- OCaml bindings for libaio > tags 662632 moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Goswin, > > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" >> >> * Package name: libaio-ocaml >>Version

Processed: Re: Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > retitle 662632 RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1 [ITP] -- OCaml bindings for libaio Bug #662632 [sponsorship-requests] RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1 Changed Bug title to 'RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1 [ITP] -- OCaml bindings for libaio' from 'RFS: libaio-ocaml/1

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Benoît Knecht
retitle 662632 RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1 [ITP] -- OCaml bindings for libaio tags 662632 moreinfo thanks Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" > > * Package name: libaio-ocaml >Version : 1.0~rc1 >Upstream Author : Go

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal [important for RC bugs, wishlist for new packages] Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libaio-ocaml" * Package name: libaio-ocaml Version : 1.0~rc1 Upstream Author : Goswin von Brederlow * URL :