rawhide report: 20081208 changes

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Dec 8 19:04:12 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 12:58 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> I'm glad it does that now, but of course you would expect there to be
> changes since the only reason you'd be importing a new package is if
> you changed something.  So to avoid the situation I described, you'd
> have to inspect those diffs and make sure that there's nothing
> unexpected in there.  And yes, I've had changes I made to another
> package (license tag fixes) wiped out by someone using cvs-import.sh
> and not inspecting the diffs closely enough.

Which if they're not looking closely enough with cvs-import.sh, they're
not going to look closely enough when they copy the .spec from the
upstream repo into pkg-cvs.  The problem is with the maintainer, not the
tool.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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