Re: More thoughts as we go to git

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Jeremy Katz (katzj redhat com) said: 
> On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 17:43 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Jeremy Katz (katzj redhat com) said: 
> > > * Don't carry the RPM spec file in the repository; have it just in the
> > > packaging repo instead.
> > 
> > Won't this break cvs-import.sh?
> 
> It breaks rpm -ta of the tarball.  But that's not how I've been updating
> things at least.   Instead, make archive, cp tarball, make new-source
> FILES=, .. etc by hand

True. I still find it useful to have the spec in with the main package
for things like tweaking Requires, file lists, etc. - it's easier to
change it along with the source changes that make the updates necessary.

Bill