Bill Allombert writes:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 03:50:02PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Bill, do you mind if we make Emacs a build requirement for Policy for
>> the *.org files that are in there right now? I think you were the one
>> who expressed concerns previously about the org files.
> em
Bill Allombert writes:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 03:50:02PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > Bill, do you mind if we make Emacs a build requirement for Policy
> > for the *.org files that are in there right now? I think you were
> > the one who expressed concerns previously about the org files.
>
>
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 03:50:02PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Ben Finney writes:
> > Russ Allbery writes:
>
> >> If that's no longer a concern, I can remove the generated files and
> >> build them from debian/rules by default.
>
> > (And add ‘emacs’ to ‘Build-Depends-Indep’, I assume.)
>
> >
Ben Finney writes:
> Russ Allbery writes:
>> If that's no longer a concern, I can remove the generated files and
>> build them from debian/rules by default.
> (And add ‘emacs’ to ‘Build-Depends-Indep’, I assume.)
> I don't know for whom it was a concern. How will we know if those
> concerns ar
Russ Allbery writes:
> This was intentional when those files were introduced since rebuilding
> them requires Emacs, and the concern was that not everyone who worked
> on Policy would want to have Emacs installed.
Thanks for the explanation.
I think that Emacs should simply be a build dependenc
Ben Finney writes:
> The VCS repository for ‘debian-policy’ contains a source document
> ‘README.org’ along with rules to render that to the destination
> documents.
> However, the VCS repository also contains the rendered documents
> themselves. Those should not be tracked in VCS; instead, they
Andrew McMillan writes:
> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 14:28 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> > I couldn't find a way to tell Git “these files are removed from the
> > repository, propagate that fact to other repositories”. (Git doesn't
> > seem to track file removal as such, making me wonder if it's even
> >
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 14:28 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> On 25-Aug-2010, Ben Finney wrote:
> > However, the VCS repository also contains the rendered documents
> > themselves. Those should not be tracked in VCS; instead, they should
> > be generated from source as needed.
>
> I couldn't find a way t
On 25-Aug-2010, Ben Finney wrote:
> However, the VCS repository also contains the rendered documents
> themselves. Those should not be tracked in VCS; instead, they should
> be generated from source as needed.
I couldn't find a way to tell Git “these files are removed from the
repository, propagat
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.9.1.0
Severity: minor
The VCS repository for ‘debian-policy’ contains a source document
‘README.org’ along with rules to render that to the destination
documents.
However, the VCS repository also contains the rendered documents
themselves. Those should not be tra
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