On Thursday 10 April 2008 07:38:04 am Neal Becker wrote: > Mary Ellen Foster wrote: > > On 10/04/2008, Neal Becker <ndbecker2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I have a package that has: > >> 1 tarball > >> 1 small added file > >> > >> What is the procedure to update that 1 small added file? > >> > >> Previously, 'sources' listed only the tarball, and cvs only seems to > >> know about it. > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/UpdatingPackageHowTo > > I did read that page, bug didn't see this issue addressed. > > What I tried is: > > > make new-sources FILES="~/RPM/SOURCES/mercurial-1.0.tar.gz > ~/RPM/SOURCES/mercurial-site-start.el" > > Just to be clear: > both of these files were already present. I made a minor change to the > 2nd. make upload FILES="new_version_of_file" It'll supplant the old one and update sources accordingly with the new checksum. > I have the feeling that this was not the correct thing to do. > Previously, sources only listed the tar. Never have used 'new-sources' myself, I've always just used 'upload'. Wouldn't be surprised if they were just aliases for one another though... Ah, no, they're a bit different. 'new-sources' blows away your existing sources file and only puts the new files in it. 'upload' adds the new file to your existing sources. > If I move to F-8, and do cvs-update, I don't see the change to sources, > which leads me to suspect I did the wrong thing. If you changed sources in devel, then moved back to F-8, no, you wouldn't see the change there. You have to make the change on all branches you want it to show up on (sorta the point of branches... :). Or am I misunderstanding you? -- Jarod Wilson jwilson@xxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
