Should packages with PPA lineages preserve their PPA changelogs?
Ted Gould
ted at ubuntu.com
Wed Sep 9 02:26:02 BST 2009
On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 17:51 -0700, Scott Ritchie wrote:
> If we start with foo 1.0-0ubuntu1 in the archive, and I make a PPA fork
> for foo 1.1-0ubuntu1, and end up going through multiple PPA revisions
> (say, foo 1.1-0ubuntu1~ppa1 through 1.1-0ubuntu1~ppa6), should the
> changelog entries for those revisions end up in the final upload to
> Ubuntu proper? Or should I purge them and keep the changelog "pure" to
> real Ubuntu uploads? Or should their content be merged somehow?
I've always deleted them and merged them into the Ubuntu upload. This
is probably because half of my log messages there are something like:
* #$(%*& PPAs. Bumping version.
But, other people who are more expert may have different results :)
--Ted
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