I've just uploaded cabal-debian-3.4,1. Let me know if the build issues persist. The debian/rules file it ships with is quite simple.
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Giovanni Mascellani <[email protected]> wrote: > Il 25/05/2013 23:19, Giovanni Mascellani ha scritto: > > Hi. > > > > Il 25/05/2013 11:38, Giovanni Mascellani ha scritto: > >> Il 25/05/2013 09:16, Joachim Breitner ha scritto: > >>>> I've done a little research, and I think the big version bump > represents > >>>> some significant changes, but the intention of the package is still > the > >>>> same. > >>> > >>> Ok, thanks. While I’m busy with the mass-changes, would someone take > >>> care of that package? Gio, you offered help? > >> > >> I can look after it this evening. > > > > I tried to have a look at it, but unfortunately I had a few technical > > problems: I didn't even manage to compile it. There is something strange > > going on here (trying to build cabal-debian-3.0.7): > > A thing that I noticed anyway and forgot to mention in the first email > is that cabal-debian has a very strange debian/rules; instead of using > our CDBS class, it is built from scratches, without even using debhelper > (there are direct calls to dpkg-gencontrol and the likes). > > Are you aware of any reason for this? I definitely think we should > convert it to the common Haskell structure. > > Gio. > -- > Giovanni Mascellani <[email protected]> > Pisa, Italy > > Web: http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~mascellani > Jabber: [email protected] / [email protected] > >
