Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-22 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Mittwoch, 21. März 2007 schrieb Manoj Srivastava: On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:56:44 -0300, Margarita Manterola [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like:

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:37:16 +0100, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Am Mittwoch, 21. März 2007 schrieb Manoj Srivastava: On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:56:44 -0300, Margarita Manterola [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-22 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Donnerstag, 22. März 2007 schrieb Manoj Srivastava: On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:37:16 +0100, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Am Mittwoch, 21. März 2007 schrieb Manoj Srivastava: On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:56:44 -0300, Margarita Manterola [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 3/13/07,

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:56:44 -0300, Margarita Manterola [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like: 1.0.8~rc1-1 ? If you use that number, the upstream version

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 06:40:43AM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: If you're building packages for Debian, you should use a Debian machine, not an Ubuntu machine. FWIW, you can install cross-distro chroots and use them to build packages if you need to. Not necessarily recommended for

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-15 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: Please set up the headers accordingly in your mail client :) What's wrong with my headers? Lg Roman

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-15 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: Roman Müllenschläder dijo [Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:43:56PM +0100]: So, why are you using a version that's not the one in testing, nor the one in stable? Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;)

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining? (Closed)

2007-03-15 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb Roman Müllenschläder: Hi there ... I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like: 1.0.8~rc1-1 ? Reason is the following: I have this packages on my repository for making it available to users for testing puposes. I

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-15 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Thursday 15 March 2007 11:31, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: Please set up the headers accordingly in your mail client :) What's wrong with my headers? Nothing AFAICS, at least not according to the Code of Conduct of these mailing lists.

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: The problem is that the mentioned lintian warning was fixed in .27 .. so if testing and unstable are using .28, there should be no problem with just ignoring the warnings for now and see what my _tests_ on debian will No, that's wrong. *Build* also on Debian

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2007 schrieb Rene Engelhard: Hi, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: The problem is that the mentioned lintian warning was fixed in .27 .. so if testing and unstable are using .28, there should be no problem with just ignoring the warnings for now and see what my _tests_ on

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Roman Müllenschläder dijo [Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:23:16PM +0100]: The versions for lintian (from packages.qa.debian.org) are: Stable: 1.23.8 Testing:1.23.28 Unstable: 1.23.28 So, why are you using a version that's not the one in testing, nor the one in stable? Because

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Roman Müllenschläder dijo [Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:43:56PM +0100]: So, why are you using a version that's not the one in testing, nor the one in stable? Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) I know I'm stating the obvious here ... but you

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Roman Müllenschläder dijo [Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 12:16:31AM +0100]: If you're developing packages for Debian, not Ubuntu, I would suggest at a minimum that you do your builds in a Sid chroot (pbuilder and/or UML work well for this too, depending on how powerful your system is). I do

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 12:28:31PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Why is every question I'm asking here treated like me beeing a child in time, not able to do the logical? Testing a package is useless and senseless ... I know that well! HUH!?!? Ummmh... If that's how you really feel

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-14 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 13 March 2007 20.23:16 Roman Müllenschläder wrote: Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) Maybe I should compile lintian by hand ... tried using sources from feisty but they need to much dependencies ... If you're building packages for Debian,

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Margarita Manterola
On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like: 1.0.8~rc1-1 ? If you use that number, the upstream version should be 1.0.8~rc1. Is that the upstream number? If you want to have release

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb Margarita Manterola: On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like: 1.0.8~rc1-1 ? If you use that number, the upstream version should be 1.0.8~rc1. Is

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread sean finney
hi roman, On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 20:23 +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb Margarita Manterola: On 3/13/07, Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm packaging for debian right now and wanted to now if I may use a version number like: 1.0.8~rc1-1

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Margarita Manterola
On 3/13/07, sean finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 20:23 +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: If you use that number, the upstream version should be 1.0.8~rc1. Is that the upstream number? If you want to have release candidates of your _own_ package, you should do:

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Roman Müllenschläder] So, why are you using a version that's not the one in testing, nor the one in stable? Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) I know I'm stating the obvious here ... but you shouldn't try to develop packages for Debian exclusively

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb Peter Samuelson: [Roman Müllenschläder] So, why are you using a version that's not the one in testing, nor the one in stable? Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) I know I'm stating the obvious here ... but you

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb Margarita Manterola: On 3/13/07, sean finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 20:23 +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: If you use that number, the upstream version should be 1.0.8~rc1. Is that the upstream number? If you want to have

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread The Fungi
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:23:16PM +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: [...] Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) [...] If you're developing packages for Debian, not Ubuntu, I would suggest at a minimum that you do your builds in a Sid chroot (pbuilder and/or

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Roman Müllenschläder
Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb The Fungi: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:23:16PM +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: [...] Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) [...] If you're developing packages for Debian, not Ubuntu, I would suggest at a minimum

Re: May one use ~rc1 within versions although older lintians are complaining?

2007-03-13 Thread Ben Finney
Roman Müllenschläder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 13. März 2007 schrieb The Fungi: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:23:16PM +0100, Roman Müllenschläder wrote: Because my laptop, where I'm building the packages on, is running Edgy ;) If you're developing packages for Debian, not