Arch hook for commit messages

Rob Browning rlb@defaultvalue.org
Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:44:05 -0600


J=E9r=F4me Marant <jmarant@free.fr> writes:

> Quoting Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>:
>
>> J=E9r=F4me Marant <jerome.marant@free.fr> writes:
>>
>> > I know the configure is huge. But I'm surprised 'diff' does not work
>> > well with it. After all, there are not many changes.
>>
>> Not sure, though I wouldn't be surprised if there actually are a lot
>> of changes given how long ago 21.3 was released (and given that I
>> doubt that they re-ran autoconf for the 21.4 releases).
>
> Maybe is it a different version of autoconf which generated a
> different code?
>
>> >> OK.  Is 1000 lines a reasonable length?
>> >
>> > Yes, it is.
>>
>> OK.  Here's the modified script I just used, in case you're
>> interested.
>
> Thanks! I'll use it.

Hmm.  There's some problem with it, though it looked harmless.

  $ baz archive-mirror
  * mirroring rlb@defaultvalue.org--debian-emacs-1 to rlb@defaultvalue.org-=
-debian-emacs-1-MIRROR
  * creating version rlb@defaultvalue.org--debian-emacs-1-MIRROR/emacs-debi=
an--main--21.4
  usage: tla parse-package-name [options] name
  try parse-package-name --help
  usage: tla parse-package-name [options] name
  try parse-package-name --help
  usage: tla parse-package-name [options] name
  try parse-package-name --help
  ** adding revision emacs-debian--main--21.4--base-0
  ** adding revision emacs-debian--main--21.4--patch-1
  ** adding revision emacs-debian--main--21.4--patch-2

I think I'd like to go read up on hooks and make sure we're doing the
right thing if we're going to use this.  I'll let you know if/when I
have a fix.

Oh, and as you can see, I mirrored my changes.

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