Hello,

On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 08:51:20PM +0000, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> Ah, you do everything in the debian/rules file, there you make the
> appropriate call. So then the Makefile is pure cosmetic, isn't it?

Maybe. I have removed it in my experimental work tree and will see
whether this breaks anything. Will report back. Probably not this week.

> And since you set the limit to 95% (rather than the common 80%) quite
> a few files are currently not build.

That's a matter of style. I despise switching back and forth between
langauges in the same paragraph, so I have set the hurdle a bit higher.
Is that bad?

> > > I can have a look at it late November/December, I might get it going
> > > (I worked on this for some projects in the past, who integrated po4a). 
> > 
> > Can you name some package that does it so that I can steal code from
> > there?
> 
> Well, po4a for example, or dpkg, or sysvinit. But given you don't
> actually use a build system like configure, meson or similar, you
> probably don't need anything?

Po4a is the code in question itself, it might have special casing for
this, and dpkg and sysvinit are in the first look not what I'd call a
simple package.

Greetings from grey Berlin
Marc

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