Hi all, I splitted the package and created a phing-doc package that hold the documentation.
Regards, Nicolas 2011/7/2 Arno Töll <[email protected]> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > On 02.07.2011 17:54, Nicolas wrote: > >> Another thing though; I just noticed that out of the 18MB of the > >> unpacked .deb, 15MB are documentation. I would say it's definitely worth > >> having a separate phing-doc package in this case. > [..] > >> > > Good idea. > > I didn't have a deep look into your package. However now, Benoît > mentioned the huge docs for your package, you also have to notice that > Debian requires the 'main' repository to be self-containing. This is > what the Debian social contract mandates. > > Having a brief look in your upstream's doc/ directory I noticed, you > ship both, generated API docs and a PDF file, perhaps even more stuff > like that. You have to make sure both resources can be regenerated (or > changed, regarding the PDF file) during packaging with build > dependencies available in Debian. This means for you, you should provide > a target in your rules file, which regenerates this documentation the > way, they are created upstream. > > While it is not required to rebuild them anytime (or at least, this is > what most people seem to agree) you must provide the possibility to do > so if desired. Otherwise you would have to cleanup your package from > non-free stuff or move it contrib/non-free depending on licenses and > requirements. > > - -- > with kind regards, > Arno Töll > IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC > GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJOD0UiAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNtp+MP/RRmqNxOxUYXCecx0+a+b+84 > a/Bauqy5Aya4lmhwaZ50N/qJwFvGJmJF19y4qBRNtne5MpORilWNCtqdRu+h8E/b > VIhja3gijPN3b4ceP6WMuWs4q0eO1hi+aJiBKlhUDwZM4fRgtS92Qx5kRdpMZvhr > xjUBMGA7VPBZFlUq4F90+9MR7jqlaYvkzb+mkWYo3/YhNTYuc8EyjHiDDG54SCD0 > Affh+NPtIxNYwZdN4hFdJNVudjVijE+KIf6cT0GGW9iA993aNE9PVzG67zH5ejWc > tk3okqGPxivYJa2HjswJVLUf5wfpfFtQZOvuleNccjLoaxJ4DbgfADEtmXT/8eXi > XPu6U+Qu8qvsW3M9h80XxVHcNhqZ19SNHBl5vMb6vHCDrutS6MJiyW6ZIgZh+A54 > R2ZOWhnkYDcVvForOshInGVeH5RQafAYB5yHcxFjakN2DE7xhg6iCS9QbwhuylS/ > fQzeRVpiAslfXMpdUO3JtmqLqFeTrV69P5cgug2u1h+U3N5LxWh7MRJPJ0eTNVva > 2Of1QpdUaiZgqsbUUya/WaND5NiIeyUL09S7Kaj0UmDG7nrkaV/ykSnvhCeFBq/G > O9QFsCLYUAGhM9Bhdh7qDJwcr7QxntZGObANndwV4B4MllHGVbfo1UbcOPUsnPei > cufHr+0K+F9kHPQA2m7p > =riw6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > >
