Hello,
I just started reading the Program Library HOWTO and found that,
according to that document, the linkname of a library can be either a
symlink to the real filename, or to the soname.
I wanted to know how this is handled in Debian, and first I couldn't
find anything in policy (but see
Philipp Gortan [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi mentors,
I packaged pdfmerge and would be happy to get it included into the
Debian distribution.
pdfmerge is a simple perl script used to merge multiple PDF files into a
single output file, using ghostscript.
program: pdfmerge
version: 1.0
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hello.
Is it possible to run Sid chrooted environment on Woody?
I've tried to do it with pbuilder, but unfortunatelly I've failed :/
Firstly, debootstrap had too old /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/sid
script, so I've changed it to the
Hi,
in debian-tetex-maint we are currently working on splitting of a small
package that contains Postscript Type1 font files - these files are
useful for non-TeX-related applications, including XFree86.
Since teTeX itself is a compilation of packages taken from the CTAN
network, these files come
Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 02:36:30PM +0100, Markus Braun wrote:
Hi,
for a script I'm writing I need to get information for several packages.
Because dpkg -s ... is slow I thought about using grep/awk on
/var/lib/dpkg/status directly to get the
Hi,
when a configuration file is moved from one package to an other one, but
the file itself is not changed, then there's a problem with smooth
upgrades: dpkg will tell the user he (or a script) has changed the file.
The same is true if the file changed its name and content, and is mv'ed
to the
Florian Ernst [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Checking on Woody won't be necessary, since this package will never
make it to Woody. Or did I misunderstand you here?
Remember backports. Nobody knows when sarge will be released, and since
these scripts are so *useful* ;-), it might be that somebody
Filippo Rusconi [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hello,
Thanks to the persons who have kindly answered my questions about the
/etc/dir.d/ problem.
At the beginning, the software did use the /usr/etc/dir.d
configuration directory, but then the packaging system would complain
that this is not a
Nico Golde [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hello Bartosz,
* Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-02-11 13:02]:
I have written a binary clock for text mode.
It is available on
http://www.ngolde.de
There is a debian package too.
How can this program placed in the debian
Florian Effenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi Adrian,
Of course, if you're going to build an advocacy/marketing group
for Debian (which would certainly be a good idea, IMHO.), this
topic has to be reviewed again.
That's something I think of, yes! :)
And I think for such a purpose it
Eike \zyro\ Sauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Filippo Giunchedi schrieb:
W: hatari source: newer-standards-version 3.6.0
yes you should update standards-version to the latest policy (see ls -la
/usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz )
This error means that his version is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hello,
I am the author of tk-brief and lingx
http://www.deres-mueller.de/tk_Brief
Why do you list this - do you want the package uploaded, too? Have you
talked to the current maintainer of tk-brief in Debian?
http://www.deres-mueller.de/LinGX
and am searching
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Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 13:07, Frank Küster wrote:
Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
* Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-20 11:36]:
You're breaking policy by doing that ;-)
Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maintainer: field in debian/control contains their ASCIIfied[0] name,
[...]
[0] this must match that given in changelog for bugs to correctly close,
so not using UTF-8 characters is important.
What are the problems with UTF-8 in control? I am
Eugene Teo [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi everyone,
I am trying to create a .deb package for a procps branch[1] by Robert
Love (different from the official procps deb). In the program's
source directory, it has a shared library, many binaries, and many
man pages for those binaries.
I
Dafydd Harries [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Ar 07/01/2004 am 09:22, ysgrifennodd Dafydd Harries:
I'm in the process of adopting the typespeed package. I've made packages
with a new upstream version, and I'm happy with the packages I've made
overall, with the exception of the postinst file
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster) wrote, that's me:
,
| OLDFILES=0
| for i in *.old-$$; do
| if [ -e $i ]; then OLDFILES=1; fi
| done
`
[...]
2. The test -e will always yield true if the star in *.old-\$\$ expanded
to something, i.e. if the loop is run at all. It is simply not
Ian Beckwith [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
As ckermit config files are executable via
#!/usr/bin/kermit
upstream suggests shipping with an executable config file and letting
the user run that if desired. This would mean a config file in
/usr/bin which is sure to violate policy and certainly
blacksheep [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hallo folks!
I had to wrote a lot of man pages for a multiple-binary package.
They have to include all the same portion of text for full explanation.
A first solution I found was to provide an additional troff document
n.v.t n.v.t [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi
1)
After doing:
strace -f -o /tmp/log ./configure
and
for x in `dpkg -S $(grep open /tmp/log|perl -pe 's!.*
open\(\([^\]*).*!$1!' |grep ^/| sort | uniq| grep -v
^\(/tmp\|/dev\|/proc\) ) 2/dev/null|cut -f1 -d:| sort | uniq`; do
echo -n $x (=
Jamin W. Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:51:01PM +0100, Jeremy Lain? wrote:
I can see how it is a Bad Thing to prompt the user for input both in
postinst and in config, but the fact still stands that it's the way
it's done in horde2, and I'm sure there must be a
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
- The database admin password is stored in debconf. This should not be
done. Ask for it, use it, and then remove it from the database.
What does this mean for the removal of the database upon purging the
package?
I don't have the impression that
Greg Kiyomi [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hello,
I'm attempting to create a package from upstream source and I'm
wondering how to add a file to the package that is not included in the
source (e.g. a config file in /etc or a missing man page).
Do I have to add the files in the source itself
Marc A. Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 16:43, you wrote:
We already have at least one very good dependency-based initscript system
in Debian, so daemond is not alone in its troubles.
Oh? Don't know it. Care to point me to it?
I did already:
[EMAIL
Hi,
Policy requires that a package remove any configuration files (not
conffiles) that a maintainer script created when it is purged. However,
if a user has added configuration files (e.g. because the program reads
any file in /etc/$progname/ that corresponds to some naming scheme), the
package
Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:09:37AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
So is it then required that a package check wether the configuration
file it is about to remove still looks like the one it once created -
perhaps with small user changes? It might be
Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm. There are two questions here:
Right, and thank you.
I would not trust my English enough to decide whether
configuration files must be preserved when the package is removed, and
only deleted when the package is purged. should read must be
Marc A. Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the case of (b) and (c) above, things are complicated by the fact that I
don't personally use debian. (b) would be possible if someone would give me
a tarball of the set of all possible boot time scripts from a sid install,
although testing
Hi,
after changing the configuration scheme considerably, I have a couple of
unused debconf templates left. I guess it's a good idea to unregister
them from the database to keep it as small as possible.
Where should I do this? Not before the new package is unpacked, but also
better not wait
Hi,
policy says in section 10.7.4:
,
| If it is desirable for two or more related packages to share a
| configuration file and for all of the related packages to be able to
| modify that configuration file, then the following should be done:
|
|1. One of the related packages (the owning
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:16:39AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
policy says in section 10.7.4:
,
| If it is desirable for two or more related packages to share a
| configuration file and for all of the related packages to be able to
| modify
Zenaan Harkness [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
well lintian is already the newest version, here's the full lintian
text again:
W: fastdep source: newer-standards-version 3.6.1.0
N:
N: The source package refers to a `Standards-Version' which is newer
than
N: the highest one lintian is
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:03:24PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
Hi,
if a package wants to use debconf to manage a configuration file, but
still let the user have the option to manually add entries - is there a
preferred way how to do this?
Have you
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:03:24PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
if a package wants to use debconf to manage a configuration file, but
still let the user have the option to manually add entries - is there a
preferred way how to do this?
Parse the file
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
The problem with that is, as pointed out in the bug report, is that now
both the debconf database and language.dat are under /var, where backups
are rarely done on homeusers systems, and he wants it under
/etc.
Er, if you're not backing up /var/lib,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) schrieb:
Andreas Metzler wrote:
Frank Küster wrote:
If coreutils wouldn't be of priority required, I would just add
coreutils | stat to the dependencies. What should I do in this case?
Stat was in coreutils from the first time it appeared in Debian, so a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eike Sauer) schrieb:
Am Sonntag, 2. November 2003 20:56 schrieb Scott James Remnant:
You are not required to list dependencies on 'Essential' packages (those
marked Essential: yes).
But you ar not required doesn't mean you are not allowed.
So what would be wrong with
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 08:27:28PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
in a package that I maintain (sponsored by a DD), I use a call to
stat. In sarge, /usr/bin/stat is in coreutils - of course I don't need a
dependency on that. However, in woody stat was in
Paul Cupis [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Sunday 02 November 2003 19:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster)
wrote:
I have become the (sponsored) maintainer of netenv, a package that
creates a link to it's /etc/init.d/ file in /etc/rcS.d/. Up to
recently, it was only depending on stuff in /bin
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
As I don't use nfs at all, I don't know how to figure this out safely
during configure. Can you point me to the right place?
Can you explain in more detail how the call to 'stat' is being used? Is
it not possible to detect, at runtime, if the stat
Hi,
I have become the (sponsored) maintainer of netenv, a package that
creates a link to it's /etc/init.d/ file in /etc/rcS.d/. Up to recently,
it was only depending on stuff in /bin and /sbin. However, as the result
of a bug report I have introduced a call to /usr/bin/stat.
Now I wonder wether
Amit Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Friday 31 Oct 2003 19:06, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
Hi,
I want to upload this package - However, your .orig.tar.gz is not the
same as
http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Filesys/Filesys-SmbClient-1.4.tar.g
z... Why is it so?
The orig.tar.gz contains the
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
In ancient times dpkg-source required that the tarfile contained
foo-version.orig, but this happened a long time ago (pre-slink?).
Today it is not necessary just repack just get foo-version.orig/
and should not be done.
Ah, thank you. Although I've
Paul Telford [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-15] Frank Küster wrote:
in most bugreports, there's a lot of automatically generated information
besides Package name and version: At least the system information with
Debian release, Architecture, Kernel and the versions
Hi,
in most bugreports, there's a lot of automatically generated information
besides Package name and version: At least the system information with
Debian release, Architecture, Kernel and the versions of packages that
$buggy_package depends on. Sometimes there's even more, I guess that's
when
Alexander Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi, I came across URI:http://qa.debian.org/orphaned.html yesterday and
am interested in helping in any way that I can, but I am not a Debian
developer and could not find any directions to follow in the
documentation related to fixing bugs in
/tmp/netenv line in the
here-document, and if k.find means whether any of the arguments is there
(and -1 that all are not), it should be that line. That would match the
second occurence of tmp below, but then why does the override not work?
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. This will
allow future developers, upgraders, backporters etc. to reproduce what
you've been doing.
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Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Frank Kster wrote:
For tetex-bin, however, we need to set the flag for every user. I think
the only solution is to create an additional question that's only used
internally to store the information wether the setting of the flag has
been done yet.
I'm
architecture all, there's only one small
utility that's compiled from C source, and could perhaps be replaced
eventually.
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Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Kster wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ debconf-show tetex
Configuration database frankdb was not initialized.
Probably it would be better if you point me to some documentation so
that I don't have to bother the list. There no occurence of init
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Kster wrote:
- If I set a debconf question's seen flag to false with db_fset, it
will still be set to true again if the question is then asked to the
user - no need to revert manually? I would be very surprised if this
wasn't so, but someone
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Kster wrote:
+db_fset tetex-bin/hyphen seen false
+db_input medium tetex-bin/hyphen || true
+# db_fset tetex-bin/hyphen seen true
Please reconsider playing with the seen flag,
It wasn't me ;-) One
Configuration database frankdb was not initialized.
Probably it would be better if you point me to some documentation so
that I don't have to bother the list. There no occurence of init in
debconf(7), debconf-devel(7) or debconf-show(1).
Thank you,
Frank
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medium tetex-bin/hyphen || true
+# db_fset tetex-bin/hyphen seen true
+ db_go
fi
+
+db_fget tetex-bin/hyphen seen
+
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defaults.
You probably didn't mean 209375 :-)
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I didn't find the manpages very helpful, is there some other
documentation?
Thanks, Frank
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Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
This one time, at band camp, Frank Kster said:
Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
(I'm confused myself atm if it is /etc/pbuilderrc or
/etc/pbuilder/pbuilderrc...)
The first one works here for me, also according to man pbuilder. But
/etc
Sylvain LE GALL [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
I was having the complementary problem of you... I was trying to do
something but i forget to set DEBIAN_FRONTEND. So the last piece of the
puzzle :
apt-get install dialog
Or use readline...
Thank you,
Frank
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Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 04:41:33PM +0200, Frank Kster wrote:
Any ideas?
Hmm, you probably tried this but as you don't have mentioned it:
Have you set the DEBIAN_FRONTEND in your pbuilderrc?
Uh, yes, I have. Or somebody else did. Anyway I didn't
and choosing dialog (which was on the top anyway, IIRC) debconf stayed
silent. I couldn't find any mention of debconf or confmodule in
pbuilders manual page, the html documentation or the executables (even
in /usr/lib/pbuilder).
Any ideas?
TIA, Frank
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command).
`
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Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
* Frank Kster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030901 11:20]:
Eric Winger [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Can't I even Depend on a package and then fine tune its
configuration though?
Look at
http://people.debian.org/~ajt/sarge_rc_policy.txt
little package, that configures the
autofs configuration a certain way. So we build this package, and
cause it to depend on autofs.
Probably it would be better to generate a package autofs-$ericscompany
and let it Conflict with autofs instead of Depending.
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the standard
Debian manner. Wether there's an other one, be it hand-taylored or left
from a different network-choosing program, is hard to find out; I think
I shouldn't rely on recognizing syntax or filenames of other programs I
don't use.
Thank you for your comments,
Frank
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: Disable and ask nothing (and hope that users
will find the Debian sections I added to the html documentation), or
keep asking debconf questions?
TIA, Frank
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Hi,
I am trying to have my debian/changelog file in utf-8, as required by
standards-version 3.6.0. However, dpkg-parsechangelog seems not to bee
able to parse that:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/Packages/netenv/netenv-0.94.2$ iconv -f utf-8 -t ucs-4
debian/changelog /dev/null 21 echo yes
[EMAIL
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 01:56:22PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
I am trying to have my debian/changelog file in utf-8, as required by
standards-version 3.6.0. However, dpkg-parsechangelog seems not to bee
able to parse that:
[...]
[EMAIL
Dominik Stadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
[conffile in /usr/etc/settings]
My question therefore: Is this a case where lintian should allow an exception,
because I have no other way of telling the Qt-Library to search in a
different directory? Or is it simply not possible?
- How do other
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:41:51PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
dpkg-parsechangelog seems to have parsed it fine. Perhaps your terminal
does not support UTF-8?
Hm, I could check this. However, what made
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster) schrieb:
and pbuilder has been failing to
build a sid chroot for a couple of days (because there is no
console-tools-libs in sid currently, it seems).
Forget that. pbuilder create fails, but upgrading from a woody-base.tgz
to a sid-base.tgz seems to work.
So
Hi,
I have a package which has an init script that depends on beeing called
after /etc/rcS.d/S40hostname but before /etc/rcS.d/S40networking. No
problem, by lucky chance it's name is netenv...
Now I would like to make sure that the order of the scripts didn't
change in recent unstable. This is
Ludovic Brenta [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You should bump Standards-Version to the most recent one (after
checking that no changes are necessay).
OK, will do. I was wondering where I could find a diff between
various Standards-Versions to check for
Peter Nome [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On a woody base install, I'm getting lots of post-installation script errors, like
this:
# dpkg -i sed_3.02-8_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 6623 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace sed 3.02-8 (using sed_3.02-8_i386.deb)
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi.
Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Sorry, I messed things up: This I had found out yet, by the same
way. However, /etc/init.d/hostname.sh is from sysvinit, and I couldn't
find the place where the rcS.d-link to hostname.sh is made, neiter in
Paul Cupis [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tuesday 05 August 2003 14:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster)
wrote:
So before sending the package to somebody for testing who has a
running sid, I wanted to check wether the order of the symlinks in
/etc/rcS.d/ hasn't changed. S40hostname is easy,
Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What concern do porters have with architecture-all-only-packages?
With most Arch: all packages, little to none. The concern is actually in
*not* having stuff that is *only* needed for -indep targets (which will
generally never be built by porting machines)
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Frank Küster wrote:
In the original package's control file, there is a line of
Build-Depends-Indep, but no Build-Depends. Does this make sense for a
source package that has no architecture dependent binary packages at
all? Why not just use
Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 04:54:42PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
Hi,
for practice and because I want to use it, I am working on a package of
the CVS version of auctex, a LaTeX mode for Emacs. Since it's only an
Emacs-addon written in Lisp, it's of course
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Tagging them as fixed,woody sounds wrong to me, they'll be listed as
closed in NMU and will probably be rereported again.
Oh, does tagging fixed automatically result in that? As far as I
understood, a NMU is one possibility, but not the only one.
Hi,
users working with Debian woody often do not look at archived bugs when
reporting bugs on a package. Therefore it is likely that bugs that have
long been fixed in unstable, but will never be in woody will be reported
multiple times again.
Therefore on [EMAIL PROTECTED] it was suggested to
Hi,
in the last days, I have taken a look at some bugs in a package I
frequently use, tetex-base. Some of them should clearly be fixed in
upstream.
How should I indicate this and inform upstream? I assume that anybody
who is not the maintainer (not even a DD in my case) is not allowed to
do
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:32:09AM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote:
in the last days, I have taken a look at some bugs in a package I
frequently use, tetex-base. Some of them should clearly be fixed in
upstream.
How should I indicate this and inform
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
So you think it doesn't matter wether there's two packages named agrep
in non-free?
What do you mean, two packages named agrep?
Clearly, Luk is seeking a sponsor for his ITA (cf. #201367).
Oh, excuse me. I
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 02:48:28PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote:
There is an agrep package already in Debian:
http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=agrepsearchon=namessubword=1version=allrelease=all
Of course it is
Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:40:40AM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote:
Mika Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi, Frank!
* Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-07-02 19:13]:
MOLMOL. But when I entered molmol as the proposed name and reportbug
had queried
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi.
Frank Küster wrote:
Should I delete these from the original source? It's clear that this
won't reduce download size, because they would still be in
orig.tar.gz. It would just avoid confusion among people who want to
compile a custom version
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*:
Oh, I wasn't aware of that. So I will talk to upstream wether I can just
delete them from orig.tar.gz. This archive had to be constructed
manually by me, anyway, because the original source is shipped in two
Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
BTW, xlibmesa3 is old; if you aren't running sid, you should use
something like pbuilder with a sid chroot to build packages for upload.
That will also help verify that the build dependencies are correct.
Yes, of course. I'm just doing a first try in
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi.
Frank Küster wrote:
dh_shlibdeps nicely sorts out the libraries that a binary package
depends on. Quite nicely, since I get xlibmesa3 | libgl1, but there
seems to be no package named libgl1. And how do I figure out the correct
Mika Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Hi, Frank!
* Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-07-02 19:13]:
MOLMOL. But when I entered molmol as the proposed name and reportbug
had queried the database, it said:
A package by this name already exists; continue? [y|N|?]?
However, I cannot
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:45:23AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank Küster wrote:
But what about libraries? Can I just assume that for every library
in the Dependencies of my binary package, I need the
Hi,
in a program I am packaging, a copy of the source of libtiff, libpng and
libjpeg is included (and was originally linked statically). In the
Debian package, I use the respective Debian libraries, linking
dynamically, and these directories are unused.
Should I delete these from the original
Hi,
dh_shlibdeps nicely sorts out the libraries that a binary package
depends on. Quite nicely, since I get xlibmesa3 | libgl1, but there
seems to be no package named libgl1. And how do I figure out the correct
Build-dependencies:-line? Are there any tools?
Of course if I use some utilities not
Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Firstly, I think there is Debian Python Policy. But I can't find it. Any
clues?
[...]
I looked closely at pyblosxom, but I am a little bit confused how under
debian/ there is pyblosxom/ with everything again with the directory
structure. Is that right?
Hi,
inspired by a question on debian-user-german I have compiled the program
molmol on my woody machine, which was not trivial, but also not too
hard. Now I'd like to build a Debian package and offer it to other
people interested (or to the Debian non-free, if I find a sponsor and
the authors
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
BTW is 2k part of the name or of the version?
Its part of the version.
Have you any idea how they are going to increase their version number?
If they do strange stuff you might be forced to introduce a epoch
soon.
The release history goes back
Simon Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Frank,
The program is distributed as two tar.gz files, molmol-2k.2.0-src.tar.gz
and molmol-2k.2.0-doc.tar.gz. However they have to make one Debian
Package (or at least be mixed), since after compilation everything that
comes out of the src.tar.gz is
Hi all,
is there any automatic behind the (Closes: #12345) in the changelog? Is
this parsed after upload to close bugs?
TIA, Frank
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Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie
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Hi,
the manpage of update-rc.d refers the reader to the dpkg programmers'
manual. I couldn't find this document on the Debian server, but using
google. But the text I found is from 1996 and seems to deal with things
that are now in the debian-policy package.
So am I missing something, or should
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