Re: save us from well-meaning upstream authors.. :(

1999-07-14 Thread Leon Breedt
Previously, Martin Bialasinski said: > The author knows that you maintain this programm for Debian, right? Or > did you just start? Then you should introduce yourself and ask him to > give you control of the debian directory. He knows I maintain it, and was happy to accomodate me by adding my de

Re: save us from well-meaning upstream authors.. :(

1999-07-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Leon" == Leon Breedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Leon> In the latest upstream release of a package, the authors put a Leon> debian/ directory into the source that is totally stuffed :(. The author knows that you maintain this programm for Debian, right? Or did you just start? Then you should

RE: save us from well-meaning upstream authors.. :(

1999-07-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 14-Jul-99 Leon Breedt wrote: > In the latest upstream release of a package, the authors put a debian/ > directory into the source that is totally stuffed :(. How will the > diff between upstream and my changes handle this if I remove their > debian/ directory, and use mine instead? > I gave

Re: save us from well-meaning upstream authors.. :(

1999-07-14 Thread Bart Schuller
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:45:10PM +0200, Leon Breedt wrote: > In the latest upstream release of a package, the authors put a debian/ > directory into the source that is totally stuffed :(. How will the > diff between upstream and my changes handle this if I remove their > debian/ directory, and

save us from well-meaning upstream authors.. :(

1999-07-14 Thread Leon Breedt
In the latest upstream release of a package, the authors put a debian/ directory into the source that is totally stuffed :(. How will the diff between upstream and my changes handle this if I remove their debian/ directory, and use mine instead? Leon -- Leon J. Breedt| ljb @ debian.org D