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<B>Michael scherer</B>
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<PRE>On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 02:44:35PM +0200, Ahmad Samir wrote:
><i> On 15 January 2011 12:08, Remy CLOUARD <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">shikamaru at mandriva.org</A>> wrote:
</I>><i> > Hi there,
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > I just imported the RPM Spec File Syntax page in the wiki.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > It’s located here: <A HREF="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=spec_syntax">http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=spec_syntax</A>
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Please review this page as it’s one of the most important one for the
</I>><i> > beginning of the mentoring process, with the RPM Howto page (yet to be
</I>><i> > imported).
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Some comments on this page:
</I>><i> > - Patch naming:
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > I’m not sure we should go that far for the patch naming policy, and in
</I>><i> > practice it’s not what I’ve seen up till now.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Here’s a proposal:
</I>><i> > Patches must be named in a very explicit manner to make it very clear to
</I>><i> > what version it was originally applied. To that end, a patch needs to
</I>><i> > follow the convention of
</I>><i> > [package_name]-[version]-[description].patch:
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> >  * [package_name] is the name of the package it applies against, such
</I>><i> >  as 'shadow-utils' or 'gnupg'
</I>><i> >  * [version] is the version of the program this patch was developed
</I>><i> >  against, such as 1.0. The name of the patch should not change,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I don't agree, if you rediff the patch against version 2.0 the the
</I>><i> version in the patch name should change; one reason is, it can't be
</I>><i> applied to version 1.0 any more without restoring the old patch from
</I>><i> an older SVN rev. or rediffing it again.
</I>
But that mean we lose history of svn ?
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Michael Scherer
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