Hi Joachim, On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 01:22:39PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > Am Sonntag, den 17.08.2014, 07:45 -0500 schrieb Tycho Andersen: > > I've uploaded a new version of xcffib to hackage that doesn't depend > > on Glob or text-format-simple. That said, it won't currently cabal > > install because the release of xcb-types on hackage is out of date. > > I've asked the maintainer for a release [1], though. > > ok. Can we wait for that to happen or would that be too annoying?
That would be just fine. I can reply to this thread when a tagged release has been uploaded to hackage. > > Also, I'm not entirely sure it is useful to package the xcffib binary > > itself. Or rather, it may be useful, but then xcffibgen and xcffib > > will need to be upgraded in lock step, so it probably makes sense to > > have one package. xcffib is a python library for interacting with X > > through xcb, which is generated from the xcb xml files. So the output > > of xcffibgen is really what users are interested in. So, I'm happy to > > package xcffib itself since it is a little weird, but if you guys > > could package the dependencies that would be awesome :) > > We’ll do that. Great, thanks! > So xcffibgen will be packaged by you, as a binary-only package (i.e. no > libghc-xcffib-dev, right)? Right, exactly. I just pushed a draft of the debian directory if you're curious (I'm new to packaging, so there may be other errors besides any haskell specific ones :): https://github.com/tych0/xcffib/tree/debian-draft Thanks, Tycho > Greetings, > Joachim > > > -- > Joachim "nomeata" Breitner > Debian Developer > [email protected] | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: F0FBF51F > JID: [email protected] | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140818141020.GC9021@hopstrocity
