[Pkg-xen-devel] [PATCH 0/9] Package the ocaml libraries

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Wed Oct 26 09:43:37 UTC 2011


On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:24:58AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 10:59 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > This patches are not enough. I pulled them from xen-unstable and got:
> > | The next patch would delete the file tools/ocaml/libs/xl/xl.mli.in,
> > | which does not exist!  Applying it anyway.
> > | patching file tools/ocaml/libs/xl/xl.mli.in
> > | Hunk #1 FAILED at 1.
> > | 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- rejects in file tools/ocaml/libs/xl/xl.mli.in
> 
> A bunch of other stuff changed in the ocaml stuff between 4.1 and the
> current unstable version (e.g. we now autogenerate the xl bindings,
> which is where xl.mli.in comes from), it's stuff which I don't think is
> suitable for backport either upstream or to these packages.
> 
> I suspect that when Jon says "import" he actually means "apply the moral
> equivalent of".

Well. Then the patches are too large. They must not rename files,
because diff can't handle this properly.

Even the upstream repository misses the informations about the renames.

Bastian

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