On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:58:07PM +0100, Roland Stigge wrote: > Hi Michael, > > you wrote: > >> BTW: How do ported Debian packages go to the hurd unstable archive? > >> They are not listed in the autobuilder list. > > > > (which autobuilder list are you talking about, specifically?) > > The stuff found under http://buildd.debian.org/, e.g. the statistics or > http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=xautolock
Ah, ok. You'll sometimes find entries for hurd-i386, but they are generally outdated. The buildd hasn't run for about half a year now I think, so there's a lot interesting on buildd.d.o right now I think. I could very well be mistaken, though. > > The autobuilder is down ATM, AFAIK. You can build and upload your > > packages (and port others, if you like), but be careful with the shlibs > > generated Depends, dpkg-shlibdeps is still broken WRT the /usr symlink I > > think and then there's the /etc/ld.so.conf<->/lib/X11R6 issue (and maybe > > others as well) > > What do you mean with that? "It works, but it doesn't work"? ;) Well, it works, just not out-of-the-box ;) Take a close look at any package's metadata before you upload anything. Michael

