Mass rebuild for F13?
Orcan Ogetbil
oget.fedora at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 19:41:16 UTC 2009
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Dec 21, 2009, at 4:38, Orcan Ogetbil wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, those comments in the patches are quite informative, like "libtool
>> sucks".
>>
>> Seriously, this "comment about the patch in the specfile" is a
>> packaging requirement, not a personal request.
>>
>>
>
> With git style patches (and others) where there is lots of context and info
> in the patch file itself, duplicating it into the spec file is rather
> pointless. Let's have some thinking about the guidelines instead of blind
> following. The guideline is there so that we don't just have raw diffs
> without any context.
>
Then I would say, let's have a look at the comments of gcc's patches
before blindly believing in that they all have explanatory comments in
them. Many don't. Some do, but those comments are sometimes 2 word
comments such as the one given above.
I fail to see the consistency here.
Orcan
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