On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 08:33:49PM -0400, Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
Author: bernie --- .cvsignore 1 Nov 2007 10:04:05 -0000 1.4 +++ .cvsignore 3 Nov 2007 00:33:17 -0000 1.5 @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ olpc-utils-0.15.tar.bz2 olpc-utils-0.20.tar.bz2 olpc-utils-0.31.tar.bz2 +olpc-utils-0.32.tar.bz2
You can add instead of replacing, but it is not what is done in general, since it allows to verify that there is no old cruft lying around.
diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- sources 1 Nov 2007 10:04:05 -0000 1.5 +++ sources 3 Nov 2007 00:33:17 -0000 1.6 @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@ db22edfb32dfe4474444e3abedf47e09 olpc-utils-0.20.tar.bz2 f282dfc7f8840d6ba2cb048d2f16e4eb olpc-utils-0.31.tar.bz2 +ce0329cc0c0f51bfe515c4ee7dd387e8 olpc-utils-0.32.tar.bz2
Here, it is clearly wrong, you should only list the latest. Maybe you should have alook at:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/UpdatingPackageHowTo
-- Pat
Patrice Dumas <pertusus <at> free.fr> writes:
You can add instead of replacing, but it is not what is done in general, since it allows to verify that there is no old cruft lying around.
[snip]
Here, it is clearly wrong, you should only list the latest. Maybe you should have alook at:
Yet "make upload" leaves the old sources listed there, so many packages still have them, the maintainers clean up only occasionally if at all. This is hardly the only package with old sources still listed.
Kevin Kofler
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 05:23:33PM +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Patrice Dumas <pertusus <at> free.fr> writes:
You can add instead of replacing, but it is not what is done in general, since it allows to verify that there is no old cruft lying around.
[snip]
Here, it is clearly wrong, you should only list the latest. Maybe you should have alook at:
Yet "make upload" leaves the old sources listed there, so many packages still have them, the maintainers clean up only occasionally if at all. This is hardly the only package with old sources still listed.
It is still a mistake.
-- Pat
On Saturday 03 November 2007, Patrice Dumas wrote:
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 05:23:33PM +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Yet "make upload" leaves the old sources listed there, so many packages still have them, the maintainers clean up only occasionally if at all. This is hardly the only package with old sources still listed.
It is still a mistake.
Use "make new-sources" instead of "make upload" to take care of that automatically.
On Sat, 3 Nov 2007 20:26:21 +0200 "Ville Skyttä" ville.skytta@iki.fi wrote:
Use "make new-sources" instead of "make upload" to take care of that automatically.
Which is what is outlined in the wiki page that the OP posted.