Re: Packaging upstream tarballs with mixed C and Python sources

2012-12-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Игорь Пашев wrote: > I think override_dh_auto_{build,install,clean} in debian/rules could help. > For example: > > override_dh_auto_build: > cd server && ... # build server > $(MAKE) ... # build in top dir Best talk upstream into providing a better build

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Samstag, den 22.12.2012, 12:51 -0600 schrieb Peter Samuelson: > According to the package description, you only need the -dev package if > you actually plan to configure the window manager instead of using its > defaults. Which presumably most people do, so I guess the Recommends > makes se

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Joachim Breitner] > > And a foo-dev Recommends: foo-prof is not suitable because? > > because we cannot tell what the user will want. For example, a user of > xmonad will not want -prof packages installed, and an addition 400MB of > useless stuff on his computer is not in his, and hence our, int

Re: Packaging upstream tarballs with mixed C and Python sources

2012-12-22 Thread Игорь Пашев
2012/12/22 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : > Hi, > > I am currently trying to figure out how to get the new UAE fork > "fs-uae" [1] ready for Debian and I haven't yet found a satisfiable > way to build the package. > > fs-uae itself is written in C, but it ships together with a launcher > GUI and a ser

Bug#696541: ITP: filerock-client -- client for FileRock Secure Cloud Storage

2012-12-22 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: filerock-client Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Heyware s.r.l * URL : http://www.filerock.com * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : client for FileRock Secure Clo

Packaging upstream tarballs with mixed C and Python sources

2012-12-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi, I am currently trying to figure out how to get the new UAE fork "fs-uae" [1] ready for Debian and I haven't yet found a satisfiable way to build the package. fs-uae itself is written in C, but it ships together with a launcher GUI and a server for multi-player games, both written in Python. W

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Neil Williams
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 14:57:56 +0100 Joachim Breitner wrote: > Am Samstag, den 22.12.2012, 14:39 +0200 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:17:32, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > > Users tend to fall into one of three classes: > > > A. Users that, if they have foo-dev installed, always

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Samstag, den 22.12.2012, 14:39 +0200 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:17:32, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > Users tend to fall into one of three classes: > > A. Users that, if they have foo-dev installed, always also want > > foo-prof installed. > > B. Users tha

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Neil Williams
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 14:24:46 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Andrei POPESCU (2012-12-22 13:39:07) > > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:17:32, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > > Users tend to fall into one of three classes: > > > A. Users that, if they have foo-dev installed, always also want > > >

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Andrei POPESCU (2012-12-22 13:39:07) > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:17:32, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > Users tend to fall into one of three classes: > > A. Users that, if they have foo-dev installed, always also want > > foo-prof installed. > > B. Users that want to manually decid

Re: Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:17:32, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Users tend to fall into one of three classes: > A. Users that, if they have foo-dev installed, always also want > foo-prof installed. > B. Users that want to manually decide for what packages they want > the -prof packa

Bug#696526: ITP: libmojolicious-plugin-i18n-perl -- Internationalization Plugin for Mojolicious 3.x and higher

2012-12-22 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmojolicious-plugin-i18n-perl Version : 0.82 Upstream Author : Anatoly Sharifulin * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/M

Package variant selection policy using meta packages

2012-12-22 Thread Joachim Breitner
Dear developers, I’d like to get opinions on whether it is ok to (ab)use meta packages, alternative dependencies and conflicts to provide package selection policy features to our users that are not supported otherwise. Here is an example (and it is the use case that I am considering): Haskell li

Re: Uscan enhancements revitalised (Was: let uscan exclude some upstream files)

2012-12-22 Thread Nicolas Boulenguez
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:19:19PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > As I see on your Wiki page you have described your proposal from your > last posting on the mailing list[3] which is actually in contrast to > what is implemented in [2] and was described and discussed in the thread > starting here[4

Bug#696520: ITP: doris -- Delft object-oriented radar interferometric software

2012-12-22 Thread Antonio Valentino
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Antonio Valentino * Package name: doris Version : 4.06 Upstream Author : Delft University of Technology * URL : http://doris.tudelft.nl * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++, Python, csh Description : Delft object