Re: p2c 1.20-2.4 is now lintian-compliant and in Incoming.
Some time around Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:49:58 PDT,
Robert Woodcock wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 11:39:20AM -0300, Igor Grobman wrote:
> > Some time around Thu, 18 Jun 1998 19:36:17 PDT, Robert Woodcock wrote:
> > > I did *not* fix the old source format [...]
> >
> > If it's the old source format, then is it still in hamm? I think every ot
> her
> > old-source format package is no longer in hamm. I don't see why p2c would
> be
> > the exception given that no one wants to maintain it anyway. Unless, of c
> ourse
> > you mean something different by "old source format" than what I am thinkin
> g of
> > (does it have a .dsc file?)
>
> Hmmm, I haven't been a developer long enough to know just what you're
> talking about, but yes it does have a .dsc file. It seems the debian/rules
> file predates debstd though.
Oh, so that's how you determine it ;-). The other explanation is that the
person might have had enough clue not to use debstd ;-). If it has a .dsc
file, it's new source format. The old one wouldn't have a debian/ dir either.
>
> Can someone who *does* know exactly what 'old source format' means look at
> and possibly close bug #9514?
#9514 complains it's old source format? I'll take a look at it if I have
time left after reading my mail today :).
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