[pkg-horde] patch system for pkg-horde team

Ola Lundqvist opal at debian.org
Wed Jul 11 08:16:30 UTC 2007


Hi Gregory

I think you are perfectly correct here.

Regards,

// Ola (who is trying to get away his backlog. :)

On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 03:48:13AM +0200, Gregory Colpart wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 03:40:43PM +0200, Gregory Colpart wrote:
> > > I know that many people prefer to use dpatch, cdbs, etc, etc but
> > > personally I find it much easier to siply use the built in
> > > mechanism in dpkg, and in this case with merge support from tla.
> > 
> > I reactive this thread to be sure to understand.
> > 
> > Here is what I understand:
> > 
> > - If I want hack/import a patch for Horde:
> >   $ tla get *--sid--* foo
> >   $ cd foo
> >   <hack/import the patch>
> >   $ tla commit
> >   And then, when I build package, patch is in .diff.gz
> > 
> > - When I import new upstream sources, "tla star-merge" could fail
> >   and patch must be adapted/removed.
> > 
> > Say me if this is your recommended method for patch system
> > or if I misunderstand you.
> 
> I think I'm right because I discovered patches in horde package
> with this method. Then "tla star-merge" doesn't fail but
> generates *.rej files. And commit is not possible while there are
> this *.rej files => patches must be adapted/removed.
> 
> I will add this method in my "Howto pkg-horde with GNU Arch" ;-)
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
> Gregory Colpart <reg at evolix.fr>  GnuPG:1024D/C1027A0E
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