Re: RFS: swftools - a collection of SWF utilities

2007-02-02 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Hi Simo, The debian package files are in http://www.mediasitomo.com/debian-swftools/ Thanks for your work! I've reviewed the package. * debian/copyright does not seem to list that most of the contents of the lib/ dir are licenced under the LGPL. * debian/compat: Since you depend on

Re: netcdf again

2007-02-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi Warren, The new packages are at [1]. The newest packages remove the libnetcdf++4 package as I don't think it's needed. Because of the soversion change, I agree with you that the libnetcdf++4 package (even as a dummy) is unneeded, since nothing at all depends upon it. Please check out

Re: Few questions

2007-02-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi Thomas, Thomas Goirand wrote: I don't want that it's possible to have them both at the same time. Once again, my package1 and package2 are the same, only dependencies are not. So can I write: Package: package1 Conflicts: package2 Replaces: package2 [...] Package: package2

Re: Few questions

2007-02-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
Kevin B. McCarty wrote: So can I write: Package: package1 Conflicts: package2 Replaces: package2 [...] Package: package2 Conflicts: package1 Replaces: package1 Provides: package1 That should work quite well. If any third-party packages want to depend on either of your packages, they

Re: RFS: swftools - a collection of SWF utilities

2007-02-02 Thread Simo Kauppi
Hi Thijs, Thanks very much for your comments. On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 05:37:28PM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: * debian/copyright does not seem to list that most of the contents of the lib/ dir are licenced under the LGPL. - Added the mention about libart being LGPL to the debian/copyright

Re: netcdf again

2007-02-02 Thread Warren Turkal
On Friday 02 February 2007 11:01, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: I do want to caution that because of the upcoming release, it may be best not to upload them to Debian right now. If they make it into Sid, because of the soversion change it will become impossible for any more netcdf packages (or any

Re: netcdf again

2007-02-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Warren Turkal wrote: I plan on maintaining these packages outside of Debian until Etch. If you think it would be useful to upload to experimental, what do I need to change? I would assume that the changelog needs to say experimental instead of unstable. Is there anything else? I am pretty

Re: netcdf again

2007-02-02 Thread Warren Turkal
On Friday 02 February 2007 13:49, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: Uploading to experimental could be useful in two ways: it would help ensure that the packages can be autobuilt (experimental now is autobuilt for several arches), and it would make the packages a canonical part of Debian for any people

Re: netcdf again

2007-02-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Warren Turkal wrote: You have convinced me, I will reroll the packages at version 3.6.2-beta6~pre1-1 so that the original source is uploaded as well. The current version scheme I used doesn't allow a proper -1 release. Or do you have a suggestion? I'm not quite sure whether you want the