Hello Marcin,

Thanks for the review ! I Agree with the changes you have suggested
and will take care of them.

Regards,
Amit Arora

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Marcin Juszkiewicz
<marcin.juszkiew...@linaro.org> wrote:
> Dnia wtorek, 16 listopada 2010 o 12:46:39 Amit Arora napisał(a):
>
>> As part of the Power Management Work Group, I have been developing a
>> new tool called PowerDebug which can show users/developers information
>> on regulators, senors and clock tree. Its time now to package it for
>> Ubuntu (since, Linaro will pick up the package from Ubuntu repo.). We
>> also plan to host a project in LaunchPad for this tool.
>
>> I am new to Ubuntu and debian way of packaging. Still, have given a
>> shot at packaging PowerDebug and have put it in my git tree hosted at
>>
>> : git://git.linaro.org/people/amitarora/powerdebug.git  in the branch
>>
>> called "debian". The "master" branch has only the source code for the
>> tool.
>
>> If you have fare idea about .deb packaging, I will request you to
>> please review these files and suggest any changes that may be
>> required. I have also uploaded this under my ppa
>> (ppa:amitarora/pm-utils).
>
> I had a look at packaging. My changes are small and nearly cosmetic:
>
> 23:02 h...@home:powerdebug$ git diff
> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
> index 9b8774e..feadc7f 100644
> --- a/debian/changelog
> +++ b/debian/changelog
> @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
>  powerdebug (0.5) maverick; urgency=low
> +
>   * Fix coding style issues and some more cleanups
>   * Discover debugfs mount point and remove hard coded path
>   * Display clock tree in ncurses mode using in-memory data structures
> @@ -6,6 +7,7 @@ powerdebug (0.5) maverick; urgency=low
>  -- Amit Arora <amit.ar...@linaro.org>  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:24:07 +0530
>
>  powerdebug (0.4) maverick; urgency=low
> +
>   * Read clocks into memory and add dump support
>   * Show all regulators and clocks by default
>   * Discover debugfs mount point at runtime
>
> I do not know does empty line after version is required but most of packages
> which I was working with had them. It also makes changelogs easier to read.
>
> diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
> index 311a527..d69f6ed 100644
> --- a/debian/control
> +++ b/debian/control
> @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ Source: powerdebug
>  Section: utils
>  Priority: optional
>  Maintainer: Amit Arora <amit.ar...@linaro.org>
> -Build-Depends: cdbs, debhelper (>= 7), libncursesw5-dev, libncurses5-dev
> -Standards-Version: 3.8.4
> -Homepage: <insert the upstream URL, if relevant>
> +Build-Depends: cdbs, debhelper (>= 7), libncurses5-dev
> +Standards-Version: 3.9.1
>
>  Package: powerdebug
>  Architecture: any
>  Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
> -Description: This tool displays regulator, sensor and clock information.
> - PowerDebug refreshes this information every few seconds. You can
> - also use dump option to display the information just once.
> +Description: tool to display regulator, sensor and clock information
> + PowerDebug is a tool to display regulator, sensor and clock information.
> + Information are refreshed every few seconds. You can also use dump option to
> + display the information just once.
>
> 1. libncursesw5-dev build time dependency is bogus - you link with "-lncurses"
> which I think is fine until you will get CJKV translation.
>
> 2. Homepage got dropped, but if there is any then add it.
>
> 3. Standards-version 3.8.4 is old and lintian complains about it.
>
> 4. Description does not have to be a sentence. And some tools shows only
> extended one so there is a bit of repeating...
>
> 5. Consider syncing README with debian/control - descriptions in both differ.
>
> Regards,
> --
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