Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2012-08-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: Le Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 09:01:47PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : Here's the same patch with the above fixes applied. Sensible? Thanks for the corrections. The patch is seconded by me, Russ and Ansgar, and is ready to be applied. Applied for the

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2012-07-14 Thread Charles Plessy
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org tags 641153 - patch usertags 641153 seconded thanks Le Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 09:01:47PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : Here's the same patch with the above fixes applied. Sensible? Thanks for the corrections. The patch is seconded by me, Russ and

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2012-07-08 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org, 2011-12-30, 15:39: + A ttBuild-Using/tt field must list the corresponding source + package for any such binary package incorporated during the build s/Build-/Built-/ + The archive software might reject packages

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2012-02-26 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: here is a proposed patch that uses a slimed version of the paragraphs proposed by Russ (quoted below) and keeps the original examples. Looks good to me; seconded as well and thanks for your work. I agree with Russ that a binary/binary relationship may

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, here is a proposed patch that uses a slimed version of the paragraphs proposed by Russ (quoted below) and keeps the original examples. It documents the field as new section, number 7.8, the last one of its chapter, because it introduces a new type of relationship, from binary package

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-30 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org, 2011-12-30, 15:39: + A ttBuild-Using/tt field must list the corresponding source + package for any such binary package incorporated during the build s/Build-/Built-/ + The archive software might reject packages that refer to +

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-30 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org writes: A try at this: Some binary packages incorporate material derived from source or compiled code derived from other source packages. In this case this field must be used to list all other source packages

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org writes: I think source packages better reflect the meaning of the field (keep the source available). Listing them will hopefully soon no longer be more complicated than binary package, see [1]. [1] http://bugs.debian.org/653575 In addition listing

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: here is a proposed patch that uses a slimed version of the paragraphs proposed by Russ (quoted below) and keeps the original examples. It documents the field as new section, number 7.8, the last one of its chapter, because it introduces a new type of

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-24 Thread Russ Allbery
One basic question about this before I dive into wording: why is the Build-Depends field not adequate? Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org writes: A try at this: Some binary packages incorporate material derived from source or compiled code derived from other source packages. In this

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-24 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: One basic question about this before I dive into wording: why is the Build-Depends field not adequate? Never mind this question; I figured it out but forgot to remove this part of my mail. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-12 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, thanks for your comment and sorry for the late reply, I forgot about this bug for a while. Am 11.09.2011 04:38, schrieb Charles Plessy: thanks for documenting Built-Using in the Policy. I have a couple of comments about your patch. @@ -3061,7 +3061,8 @@ Package: libc6

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-12 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org, 2011-12-12, 14:44: Also, §7.1 specifies differently the architecture restrictions for build relationship fields (Build-Depends, Build-Depends-Indep, Build-Conflicts and Build-Conflicts-Indep) and binary relationship fields. According to what is expected

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-12-12 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Am 12.12.2011 15:14, schrieb Jakub Wilk: * Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org, 2011-12-12, 14:44: Also, §7.1 specifies differently the architecture restrictions for build relationship fields (Build-Depends, Build-Depends-Indep, Build-Conflicts and Build-Conflicts-Indep) and binary relationship

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-11-24 Thread Charles Plessy
user debian-pol...@lists.debian.org usertags 641153 + normative discussion thanks Le Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 11:38:05AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : Le Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:44:49PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt a écrit : some months ago support for the Built-Using field was added to the

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-09-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011, Charles Plessy wrote: This adds Built-Using in §5.6.10 (“Package interrelationship fields: Depends, Pre-Depends, Recommends, Suggests, Breaks, Conflicts, Provides, Replaces, Enhances”). In Policy's chapter 5, the fields in that list are documented to be present in source

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-09-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 08:32:33AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog a écrit : On Sun, 11 Sep 2011, Charles Plessy wrote: This adds Built-Using in §5.6.10 (“Package interrelationship fields: Depends, Pre-Depends, Recommends, Suggests, Breaks, Conflicts, Provides, Replaces, Enhances”). In Policy's

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-09-10 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Package: debian-policy Severity: normal Hi, some months ago support for the Built-Using field was added to the archive software. It is used by binary packages to refer to additional source packages that were used during the build and need to stay in the archive to have the full source

Bug#641153: document Built-Using field for binary packages

2011-09-10 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:44:49PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt a écrit : some months ago support for the Built-Using field was added to the archive software. It is used by binary packages to refer to additional source packages that were used during the build and need to stay in the archive to