Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 11:19:48AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: #include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 10:35:21PM]: Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? Because you need to remember them again when you need them or look around. Okay, it makes no difference when the day ends.

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 11:19:48AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: #include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 10:35:21PM]: Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? Because you need to remember them again when you need them or look around. Okay, it makes no difference when the day ends.

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-18 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 10:35:21PM]: Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? Because you need to remember them again when you need them or look around. Okay, it makes no difference when the day ends. Regards, Eduard. -- stockholm Overfiend: why dont you flame him?

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-18 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 10:35:21PM]: Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? Because you need to remember them again when you need them or look around. Okay, it makes no difference when the day ends. Regards, Eduard. -- stockholm Overfiend: why dont you flame him?

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 11:45:34AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.16.2359 +0200]: Ah, cool. I am not sure why, but for some reason I thought dh-make was the deprecated one. I just made an attempt at packaging a python lib, and I failed

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2031 +0200]: That isn't an accurate description of debmake, as should be clear from its package description. The debmake package contains debstd, which is a monolithic program occupying roughly the same space as debhelper, and deb-make,

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 09:35:32PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2031 +0200]: That isn't an accurate description of debmake, as should be clear from its package description. The debmake package contains debstd, which is a monolithic

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 11:45:34AM]: And about dh-make... stop using it anyway. Either switch to using cdbs, or get a hang of packaging so that you don't have to call this I disagree. cdbs sucks when it comes to some advanced extensions that its creators did not

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2004 +0200]: Do you really think that deleting dh_ calls (instead of commenting them) is wise? Did I say delete dh_* calls? I said to delete *.ex files. Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? -- Please do not CC me when replying to

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Eduard Bloch [Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:04:21 +0200]: Do you really think that deleting dh_ calls (instead of commenting them) is wise? then a huge flame may be in place, since it's what is always recommended here in d-mentors: remove commented and unused calls to dh_*. -- Adeodato Simó

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Craig Small
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 11:59:50PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: Ah, cool. I am not sure why, but for some reason I thought dh-make was the deprecated one. I just made an attempt at packaging a python lib, and I failed miserably. :-) I'll just forget about debmake's existance from now on then.

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.16.2359 +0200]: Ah, cool. I am not sure why, but for some reason I thought dh-make was the deprecated one. I just made an attempt at packaging a python lib, and I failed miserably. :-) I'll just forget about debmake's existance from now on

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 11:45:34AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.16.2359 +0200]: Ah, cool. I am not sure why, but for some reason I thought dh-make was the deprecated one. I just made an attempt at packaging a python lib, and I failed

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2031 +0200]: That isn't an accurate description of debmake, as should be clear from its package description. The debmake package contains debstd, which is a monolithic program occupying roughly the same space as debhelper, and deb-make,

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 09:35:32PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2031 +0200]: That isn't an accurate description of debmake, as should be clear from its package description. The debmake package contains debstd, which is a monolithic

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * martin f krafft [Sun, Oct 17 2004, 11:45:34AM]: And about dh-make... stop using it anyway. Either switch to using cdbs, or get a hang of packaging so that you don't have to call this I disagree. cdbs sucks when it comes to some advanced extensions that its creators did not

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.17.2004 +0200]: Do you really think that deleting dh_ calls (instead of commenting them) is wise? Did I say delete dh_* calls? I said to delete *.ex files. Apart, yes, why not delete dh_* calls? -- Please do not CC me when replying to

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Eduard Bloch [Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:04:21 +0200]: Do you really think that deleting dh_ calls (instead of commenting them) is wise? then a huge flame may be in place, since it's what is always recommended here in d-mentors: remove commented and unused calls to dh_*. -- Adeodato Simó

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-17 Thread Craig Small
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 11:59:50PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: Ah, cool. I am not sure why, but for some reason I thought dh-make was the deprecated one. I just made an attempt at packaging a python lib, and I failed miserably. :-) I'll just forget about debmake's existance from now on then.

debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Magnus Therning
Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://magnus.therning.org/ Mathematics is the queen of sciences, and the

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 16 Oct 2004, Magnus Therning wrote: Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? Yes, you can consider debmake deprecated. I have the intention to kill debmake some day. Until then, I'll

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 06:12:07PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: On Sat, 16 Oct 2004, Magnus Therning wrote: Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? Yes, you can consider debmake deprecated. I have the

debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Magnus Therning
Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://magnus.therning.org/ Mathematics is the queen of sciences, and the

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 16 Oct 2004, Magnus Therning wrote: Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? Yes, you can consider debmake deprecated. I have the intention to kill debmake some day. Until then, I'll

Re: debmake or dh-make, what should I use?

2004-10-16 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 06:12:07PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: On Sat, 16 Oct 2004, Magnus Therning wrote: Is one deprecated in favour of the other, or is it simply another place where Debian offers more options than any other distribution? Yes, you can consider debmake deprecated. I have the