Hi Christian, All, I'm working on an update which removes dependency on cdbs and python2. I'm using liblinear package as the reference. I'll send you something for review some time this week.
Thanks, Chen-Tse On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 4:26 PM Christian Kastner <c...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Regarding liblinear: I thought I already set the Maintainer to Debian > Science Team, I guess I missed it. > > On 2019-12-21 20:11, Chen-Tse Tsai wrote: > > I've created an account on Salsa. > > > > Do you think we should remove cdbs and use another build system > > instead? Please let me know if you have any suggestion. I'm not > > familiar with other build systems. > > Yep, the Debian Policy was updated and recommends dh now. > > @Andreas: Chen-Tse and I discussed upgrading the package in October (I > think), but both did not have the time back then. > > I could also help with some work starting on the 27th or so. As > src:liblinear and src:libsvm have the same upstream, they are quite > similar WRT to building, so src:liblinear (which is up to date) might > have some helpful ideas. > > Given that the last libsvm update was a while ago, I wouldn't be > surprised if a transition were necessary. >