Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-02-18 Thread Ansgar
Dear technical committee, it would be nice if #919951 would be dealt with in time to allow affected packages to migrate to testing before the freeze. FWIW it looks like whitedune was now binNMUed, but dune is still blocked by #919953. Ansgar writes: > I am tempted to suggest that this issue is d

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-02-03 Thread Ansgar
Ian Jackson writes: > Meanwhile there seems to have been no contact with the maintainers of > the C++ library which is the only hit on Wikipedia for > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(software) Whitedune also has a Wikipedia entry: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_dune So they are pr

Bug#919951: [Dune-devel] Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-31 Thread Stéphane Glondu
ful if the Debian Technical Committee agrees with this statement (once it's official). I'm putting them in CC (via Debian bug #919951). > @Stéphane Glondu: Renaming the package was offered by Anil Madhavapeddy here: > https://lists.dune-project.org/pipermail/dune-devel/2019-January/00

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-23 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
On 23 Jan 2019, at 13:03, Jö Fahlke wrote: > > Am Mi, 23. Jan 2019, 11:59:12 + schrieb Anil Madhavapeddy: >> - the consensus on the libdune numeric library thread is that there >> is no current use of /usr/bin/dune, and it can coexist fine with >> the OCaml dune package as a result [2] > [.

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-23 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mi, 23. Jan 2019, 11:59:12 + schrieb Anil Madhavapeddy: > - the consensus on the libdune numeric library thread is that there > is no current use of /usr/bin/dune, and it can coexist fine with > the OCaml dune package as a result [2] [...] > [2] > https://lists.dune-project.org/pipermai

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-23 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
oid any confusion to users. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=919951#37 [2] https://lists.dune-project.org/pipermail/dune-devel/2019-January/002427.html >> If he *doesn't* speak for Debian, then we’d love to be able to >> directly speak to whoever resolves these matters s

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-22 Thread Allison Randal
On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 14:45:36 + Anil Madhavapeddy wrote: > Dear Debian project leader (CCed), we’ve resolved the rather > simple technical matter in this thread amicably by directly > communicating with the upstream software projects involved. Glad to hear it, that's the way it should be. :)

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-22 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
On 22 Jan 2019, at 11:46, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Anil Madhavapeddy writes ("Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune > filename"): >> And just to followup the query about the libdune numeric library, they >> also appear to have no plans to use /usr/bin/du

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-22 Thread Ian Jackson
Anil Madhavapeddy writes ("Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename"): > And just to followup the query about the libdune numeric library, they > also appear to have no plans to use /usr/bin/dune. I wasn't copied on > their mailing list thread with the reply,

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-21 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mo, 21. Jan 2019, 20:00:18 + schrieb Anil Madhavapeddy: > And just to followup the query about the libdune numeric library, they > also appear to have no plans to use /usr/bin/dune. I wasn’t copied on > their mailing list thread with the reply, but you can see it here: > > https://lists.dun

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-21 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
And just to followup the query about the libdune numeric library, they also appear to have no plans to use /usr/bin/dune. I wasn’t copied on their mailing list thread with the reply, but you can see it here: https://lists.dune-project.org/pipermail/dune-devel/2019-January/002422.html Ansgar Burch

Bug#919951: Request about the /usr/bin/dune filename

2019-01-21 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
e_dune. > > "dune" is very popular as a name, there is also a numerical > program: > > https://www.dune-project.org/ > > white_dune started as "dune" by Stephen F. White > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/dune/ > > As i forked it, i changed the name t

Bug#919951:

2019-01-21 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
Ian Jackson wrote: > Note that this ocaml tool `dune' was previously known as `jbuilder'. > It has nothing to do with Java AIUI. The term ‘jbuilder’ came from the fact that the project originated as an internal build tool at Jane Street, which was then subsequently open sourced and adapted by th

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-01-21 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Stéphane Glondu Hi, > Le 20/01/2019 à 23:14, Ian Jackson a écrit : > > In #919622 and the associated debian-devel thread, > > "Conflict over /usr/bin/dune" > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2019/01/msg00227.html > > the file conflict over /usr/bin/dune was discussed. > > > > The r

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-01-21 Thread David Bremner
Ian Jackson writes: > Package: tech-ctte > > In #919622 and the associated debian-devel thread, > "Conflict over /usr/bin/dune" > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2019/01/msg00227.html > the file conflict over /usr/bin/dune was discussed. > > The rough consensus of the debian-devel thread

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-01-21 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 20/01/2019 à 23:14, Ian Jackson a écrit : > In #919622 and the associated debian-devel thread, > "Conflict over /usr/bin/dune" > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2019/01/msg00227.html > the file conflict over /usr/bin/dune was discussed. > > The rough consensus of the debian-devel threa

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-01-21 Thread Philip Hands
Ian Jackson writes: ... > > * Declare that no-one is allowed the binary package name >/usr/bin/dune other than the C++ library dune-common ^ I suspect you meant 'dune' there. BTW I agree (having followed the thread) that the consensus on debian-devel was that the choice of

Bug#919951: ocaml builder must not be called `dune' or provide /usr/bin/dune

2019-01-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Package: tech-ctte In #919622 and the associated debian-devel thread, "Conflict over /usr/bin/dune" https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2019/01/msg00227.html the file conflict over /usr/bin/dune was discussed. The rough consensus of the debian-devel thread was that /usr/bin/dune ought defini