> Hi Ricardo > >> I see no problem in that. Distributing the packages for stable in a >> more >> centralized way would make more sense than having separate >> repositories. >> This is a really good idea. I would be willing to maintain the >> packages >> and the upload them to the CERN repository. > > Yes, make sense also to me :) > >> No, it's not disabled. I solved this by using the script >> installXrootd.sh in debian/rules to download, build and then package >> xrootd. > > Ah, ok. I need to update debian/rules for unstable packages. If you > didn't > change nothing else in the rules (Are you using your own rules or using > ones > provided in root?) i can easily recompile using yours. This because, in > the > same repo it's better to use the same rules.
I do patches in two stages; first to files in build/, then generate a new debian/ with makedebdir.sh, basically a fresh debian/ with working rules, etc. The second stage patches files that need patches after the first pass. You are welcome to use any of my patches to the upstream version Ricardo > > Antonio > >> >> Ricardo >> >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Antonio >> > >> > On Wednesday 11 January 2012 15:39:22 Ricardo Yanez wrote: >> >> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Ricardo Yanez >> >> >> >> <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 09:02:31AM -0800, Ricardo Yanez wrote: >> >> >>>> >> No, I cannot commit the time to be an active maintainer. At >> >> >> >> most >> >> >> >> >>>> I >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> could >> >> >>>> >> commit to maintain a version for Debian stable. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> I wonder from where you obtained the experience that unstable >> is >> >> >> >> to >> >> >> >> >>> dynamic and the maintenance effort would be to large for your >> time >> >> >>> limit. Â Every package in Debian goes to unstable first (or >> >> >>> experimental) >> >> >>> as an exception. Â That's the usual way any package comes to >> >> >> >> Debian. >> >> >> >> >>> Whether a package needs maintenance effort or not depends more >> >> >> >> from >> >> >> >> >>> the >> >> >>> package itself rather than a frequently changing unstable. Â >> What >> >> >>> exact >> >> >>> changes do you expect which would influence your packages. >> >> >> >> >> >> I do maintain packages on the side. It does depend to a large >> >> >> >> extend >> >> >> >> >> on >> >> >> the software itself. So, fair enough, I could give it a try, >> >> >> >> unstable, >> >> >> >> >> and work from there. How should I proceed? >> >> >> >> >> >> Ricardo >> >> > >> >> > Do you have a git repro or something like this ? >> >> > >> >> > I could help if you want, first step I think will be to get >> clhep2 >> >> > compile and working on all arch >> >> >> >> Sorry folks. It's piling up pretty quickly as I suspected. I pass. >> >> >> >> Ricardo >> >> >> >> > Bastien >> >> > >> >> >>>> In that case the packages are fine where they are (in my >> >> >> >> repository) >> >> >> >> >>>> and >> >> >>>> anybody is welcome to use them. >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> I could accept uploads of other architectures if someone has >> the >> >> >>>> machine >> >> >>>> and is willing to compile. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> If you ask me this plan is more time consuming than doing a >> proper >> >> >>> upload and enable the Debian Science team to provide help if >> >> >> >> needed. >> >> >> >> >>> Kind regards >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Â Â Â Â Andreas. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> http://fam-tille.de >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to >> [email protected] >> >> >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> >> >>> [email protected] >> >> >>> Archive: >> http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >> >> >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> Archive: >> >> >> http://lists.debian.org/67d6c5ef9b68759895c527fbad6b2e53.squirrel@web >> >> >> mai l.calel.org >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >> >> > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > Archive: >> >> > http://lists.debian.org/CAE2SPAbYD6yG5Ak3Ut7Be-CsTKwWb1Q8vW0MF=ZF1cd_s >> >> > cL8 [email protected] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
