On Sat, Mar 5, 2022 at 7:09 AM Martin-Éric Racine
<martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2022 at 1:21 AM Santiago R.R. <santiag...@riseup.net> wrote:
> >
> > El 02/03/22 a las 19:10, Martin-Éric Racine escribió:
> > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 6:55 PM Martin-Éric Racine
> > > <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 5:52 PM Santiago R.R. <santiag...@riseup.net> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > El 28/02/22 a las 16:52, Martin-Éric Racine escribió:
> > > > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 4:42 PM Martin-Éric Racine
> > > > > > <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 4:26 PM Martin-Éric Racine
> > > > > > > <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 12:45 PM Santiago R.R. 
> > > > > > > > <santiag...@riseup.net> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > * Could you please fix the indentation of the your new entry 
> > > > > > > > > in d/copyright?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > IMHO, the whole file's indentation needs to be fixed. I had 
> > > > > > > > troubles
> > > > > > > > aligning my addition, because the file currently uses 
> > > > > > > > TAB+2SPACES.
> > > > > > > > There really should be a linting tool for that.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Actually, it seems that wrap-and-sort can be used for d/copyright 
> > > > > > > too.
> > > > > > > I somehow was under the impression that it's only used for 
> > > > > > > d/control.
> > > > > > > I'm extremely tempted to run it on the whole package.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Reading back on Bug #964947, I notice that the request was for both
> > > > > > packaging current upstream and dropping the 5 out of the package 
> > > > > > name.
> > > > > > I would tend to agree. The 5 really only was meant as an upstream
> > > > > > branch tag.  The source and binary really should be called 'dhcpcd'
> > > > > > since it essentially is a fork of the abandoned source of the same
> > > > > > name.
> > > > >
> > > > > Changing the source name means creating (or reintroducing) a different
> > > > > debian package. Just in case:
> > > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=743218
> > > > >
> > > > > Changing the binary name only means it would have to pass by NEW…
> > > >
> > > > Merely changing the binary name sounds perfectly reasonable to me.
> > >
> > > Please note that I have re-uploaded the package to Mentors. The log
> > > file is more explicit about cosmetic changes and about ./configure
> > > caveats.
> >
> > * Are you sure about this in debian/rules?
> >
> > +               --libdir=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu \
> >
> > At a first glance, I suppose that would break multiarch support.
>
> Without it, the udev backend goes in /lib, instead of /usr/lib like
> the rest of the package. It's in the changelog: --prefix somehow
> doesn't propagate as it should for --libdir and --mandir.

Wait. I get what you meant. This ends up hard-coding the path on all
arch. Not good.

This being said, I'm not sure of how else to fix the broken --prefix
propagation for --libdiir and --mandir. Finding and fixing the issue,
and possibly submiting a patch to upstream, requires more autotool
skills than I have.

Martin-Éric

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