Bug#378088: new control file: clilibs
Sebastian Dröge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fr, 2006-08-18 at 18:11 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Did this replace netlibs, or is netlibs still also of interest? I seem to recall that CLI and .NET are two different ways of talking about the same general set of technology. Yes, it replaces netlibs. netlibs is not used by any current package anymore and clilibs was chosen because it describes the technology used better. Okay, thanks, I've closed the other bug. is a good start, but contains little of use in actually verifying the contents of the control file. At least a syntax specification would seem to be in order here. Ok, I'll add it there next week. So let's leave this bug open until the cli policy became part of the policy, ok? :) Or at least until there's a specification for the clilibs file in the CLI policy, which would probably be enough. Thanks! -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/
Bug#378088: new control file: clilibs
Hi, currently lintian throws an error about the clilibs control file. This control file is used in almost all CLI packages and has exactly the same purpose as the shlibs control file but for CLI libraries. Please add this to the list of known control files. Did this replace netlibs, or is netlibs still also of interest? I seem to recall that CLI and .NET are two different ways of talking about the same general set of technology. There was a previous bug filed about netlibs (Bug#255090) was that this should get into Policy first and then into lintian. I'm not sure if we need to be that strict, but I do want to see a real policy and specification. This: For more information on that file look here[1]. Bye [1]:http://pkg-mono.alioth.debian.org/cli-policy/ch-packaging.html#s-clilibs-control-file is a good start, but contains little of use in actually verifying the contents of the control file. At least a syntax specification would seem to be in order here. Is the intention for cli-policy to eventually become a subpolicy of the main Debian Policy manual? -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#378088: new control file: clilibs
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.22 Severity: wishlist Hi, currently lintian throws an error about the clilibs control file. This control file is used in almost all CLI packages and has exactly the same purpose as the shlibs control file but for CLI libraries. Please add this to the list of known control files. For more information on that file look here[1]. Bye [1]:http://pkg-mono.alioth.debian.org/cli-policy/ch-packaging.html#s-clilibs-control-file signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part