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FS#31883 - [linux] Outdated patches are included in the gittree

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by John (graysky) - Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 17:52 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Thursday, 11 October 2012, 05:18 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description: To be clear, I do not believe this is a bug with the package itself but am unsure what is the blame. There are extranous patches included in the the source for this PKG. They are not defined in the PKGBUILD.

Example1: https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk?h=packages/linux

Example2:
% ls -l /var/abs/testing/linux
total 304
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12016 Oct 10 00:04 PKGBUILD
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1096 Oct 10 00:04 alsa-powersave-3.5.x.patch
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 603 Oct 10 00:04 change-default-console-loglevel.patch
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 136533 Oct 10 00:04 config
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 131533 Oct 10 00:04 config.x86_64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1597 Oct 10 00:04 i915-i2c-crash-3.5.x.patch
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2321 Oct 10 00:04 linux.install
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 376 Oct 10 00:04 linux.preset
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1585 Oct 10 00:04 watchdog-3.5.x.patch

Additional info:
* package version(s): 3.6.1-1
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 05:18 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed

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