From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 01:00:12 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] cogito spec file updates
Message-ID: <200505040100.j4410DYJ004595@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl>
In-Reply-To: <chrisw@osdl.org>

Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org> said:
> * Chris Wright (chrisw@osdl.org) wrote:
> > Here's the outstanding updates for the spec file, up to 0.8-2 which is
> > the latest on kernel.org.
> > 
> > 	http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/cogito/RPMS/
> 
> What's your method for creating a release tarball?  If it were formalized
> (i.e. Makefile rule), then it'd be simple to use VERSION to drive the
> spec file, and it'd only need updating for real content changes (similar
> to what Kay did).

In each case you should add a Changelog entry to the spec file. Said entry
will probably mention the version anyway. Updating the version by hand
while at it is no big deal, now is it? Probably even less hassle than doing
it automatically.
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