Hi pabs, thanks for your suggestions.
On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 10:53:03AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:23 AM, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > > > First, I dropped the config space to /usr/share/debian-lan-config/ . > > However, lintian complained about an unknown interpreter > > (#!/usr/sbin/cfagent) used in some files. I can overwrite that > > warning, but I thought perhaps it's better to drop it to > > /usr/share/doc/debian-lan-config/ to kind of stress that these > > executables are not to be run on the target machine. So the > > question is: Where is the best place to drop the config space? > > The package must work when /usr/share/doc/ has been removed, so keep > it in /usr/share. Please file a bug on lintian so that it recognises > cfagent as Done: http://bugs.debian.org/699670 > > > When using /usr/share/doc/debian-lan-config/, some files from the > > config space got compressed by dh_compress. I had to overwrite > > dh_compress to prevent that. Are there better ways? > > From the manual page: > > -Xitem, --exclude=item > Exclude files that contain item anywhere in their filename > from being compressed. For example, -X.tiff will exclude TIFF files > from compression. You may use this option multiple times to build up > a list of things to exclude. > Yes, that's exactly how I did it (cf. debian/rules): override_dh_compress: dh_compress --exclude=fai/config However, as I am moving the files to /usr/share/debian-lan/ now as suggested above, it's not needed anymore. [...] > > Finally, what is the best name for the package? I thought about > > debian-lan-fai-config, but finally ended up without the fai. I am > > still not sure if FAI should be mentioned in the package name, or if > > that gets too long. > > I was thinking fai-config-lan. Hmm, I don't want to interfere too much with FAI's name space as debian-lan is independent, ... I wait a bit if there are further suggestion, then I'll commit the modifications so far. Thanks, Andi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130203102830.GA29213@fuzi

