[Debian-olpc-devel] How _should_ we import new changes into git?

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Sun Feb 1 20:52:45 UTC 2009


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On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 08:30:44AM -0500, Luke Faraone wrote:
>On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:35:19PM -0500, Luke Faraone wrote:
>> >On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 23:45 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>> >> Current source handling is already too complex: Noone except me is 
>> >> packaging!
>>
>
>I'm currently unable to follow the instructions provided in the 
>README.packaging file, maybe I've failed to set up my local environment 
>correctly?

...which is part of the problem: That file only documents _briefly_, 
assuming some familiarity with git-buildpackage.


>While I understand that you'd rather we left the "trivial" parts of 
>packaging to you, it's good for multiple people to understand it to 
>stop hit-by-a-bus problems.

You are free to do whatever you want to. You are free to work on less 
trivial parts first.

Just don't expect me to play along with that unlogical approach. :-/


>Also, it's difficult for me to start packaging new activities until I 
>am able to maintain existing ones :)

Then pick a simple activity, not a core sugar package!


  - Jonas

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