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[Barry Warsaw <barry@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Dec 06, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Clint Byrum wrote:

>On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 11:00 -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>
>Catching up on old email TODO's... sorry for the nearly month long lag..
>
>>  * pkgme should complain when there's an existing debian/changelog and by
>>    default refuse to overwrite it.  Perhaps a --force would be helpful.
>> 
>
>Or just call 'dch -m "importing upstream release X"' since one of the
>goals is to be able to keep running this on new releases, is it not?

That makes sense.

>>  * pkgme should prompt (or otherwise encourage) a debian bug number for the
>>    initial release of a package.
>> 
>
>+1

I've been going through another iteration of Python packaging, and I have a
new Python package to, er package.  I'll be using that to look at updates to
pkgme to support what should be current best practices.

-Barry

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