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Jordi Mallach jordi at debian.org
Mon May 9 17:54:46 UTC 2011


On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 07:50:23PM +0200, Emmanuel Kasper wrote:
> > This would be the optimal solution, but other questions arise: does MESS
> > release at the same time as MAME? If now, would we have to wait for MESS
> > to release before uploading MAME?
> 
> Yes it would mean we would have to wait for MESS
> 
> OTOH Mess follows quite closely Mame Developement ( it is mostly the
> same devs ) For instance Mess 0.142 was released just one day after Mame
> 0.142, and they even have the same -u* developement cycle ( both are now
> 0.142-u3 )

After looking at the contents of the mess source zip, and with the info
you just gave, I think it's clear: we should add this sources via an
"extra" source tarball.

First, let's get 0.142 in unstable, and then I'll do this change, which
should be pretty easy.

http://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0#How_to_use_multiple_upstream_tarball_in_3.0_.28quilt.29_format.3F

Jordi
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