On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 16:19:46 -0400, "Hubert (Chan) Chathi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Hi everyone, I'd like to get the GNUstep transition done soon. Unless > anyone objects, I will upload the new GNUstep libraries into unstable > soon. (GNUstep in unstable is slightly broken already, because I > mis-uploaded gnustep-back...) Please let me know if there are any > remaining issues that need to be resolved. If anyone needs a sponsor, > I would be willing to sponsor updated packages for this transition > (though you should try your usual sponsor first). I have uploaded the new GNUstep libraries into unstable. Please upload your updated packages as soon as possible. > Below is my original message regarding changes needed for the > transition. > to debian-release: AFAICT, this transition won't affect any other > transition listed at: http://wiki.debian.org/OngoingTransitions > On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:03:00 -0400, Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: >> Hi everyone, >> I've finally packaged the new GNUstep release. Due to changes in >> gnustep-make, this will require changes in your packages. (Games >> packaging team, your package that I'm referring to is oolite.) >> - installing has changed, and now uses the standard DESTDIR variable. >> Rather than using: make install GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DIR=... use >> instead: make install DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/<package> >> GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DOMAIN=SYSTEM - instead of sourcing >> /usr/lib/GNUstep/System/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh before running make, you >> can either: - include /usr/share/GNUstep/debian/config.mk, and then >> set GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES=$(GS_MAKE_DIR); or - use gs_make instead of >> make - the application and tool wrappers should no longer be made >> (i.e. the links to gnustep-app-wrapper and gnustep-tool-wrapper) - >> update your build depends to depend on libgnustep-base-dev (>= >> 1.14.0) and/or libgnustep-gui-dev (>= 0.12.0) >> That's probably all that needs to be done for most of the packages. >> Unfortunately, due to the directory changes, the previous and current >> GNUstep releases cannot be installed at the same time. >> I have uploaded the new GNUstep packages into the experimental >> distribution. Since most of it will be sitting in the NEW queue for >> a little bit, you can also fetch them from: >> http://debian.uhoreg.ca/experimental/gnustep/ (apt-get-able >> repository). >> When you fix your packages, don't upload them into unstable yet, or >> else they will FTBFS. If you upload them, upload only into >> experimental, until we're ready to make the transition in unstable. >> Sebastian Ley: the situation is a bit different for you, since you're >> using gnustep-make-ogo. I tried to set it so that it's as similar to >> what was there before. But let me know if you want any changes made >> (in particular, if you want it setup so it uses more FHS-like paths), >> and make sure that everything still builds fine with the new >> gnustep-make-ogo. >> Thank you all. >> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I will be >> out of town, with no Internet access, for the next few days, but I >> will answer your questions when I get back. -- Hubert Chathi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/124B61FA http://www.uhoreg.ca/ Fingerprint: 96C5 012F 5F74 A5F7 1FF7 5291 AF29 C719 124B 61FA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

