Re: ITK: debmake
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 07:13:05PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> There are less than 80 packages in unstable still using it, and there
> is an excellent package called debhelper which can do everything that
> debmake does and probably much better, so it does not make much sense
> to keep debmake alive forever.
>
> Therefore, I hereby announce my Intention To Kill debmake.
(...)
> Stage 2. "Please switch away from debmake".
>
> This is the stage that starts today. So, everybody please, switch away
> from debmake. From past experience converting orphaned packages to
> debhelper, I would say that debhelper is the logical choice, but every
> person has his preferences regarding helper packages.
For reference, this is the list of the 58 packages in unstable that
still build-depend on debmake:
Stefan Alfredsson <alfs@debian.org>
biew
cksfv
Hakan Ardo <hakan@debian.org>
libcompface
Malc Arnold <malc@thing.demon.co.uk>
af
ucbmpeg-play
Eric Van Buggenhaut <ericvb@debian.org>
vsound
Debian Hamradio Maintainers <debian-hams@lists.debian.org>
fbb
Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@debian.org>
cadaver
Mark W. Eichin <eichin@thok.org>
lx-gdb
Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
verse
Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>
liveice
snmptrapfmt
Richard A. Hecker <hecker@debian.org>
set6x86
Michael Holzt <kju@debian.org>
obexserver
Morten Hustveit <morten@debian.org>
kwavecontrol
LaMont Jones <lamont@debian.org>
xdelta
Tibor Koleszar <oldw@debian.org>
falselogin
Antonin Kral <A.Kral@sh.cvut.cz>
fmirror
Anand Kumria <wildfire@progsoc.org>
gtk-gnutella
Corrin Lakeland <lakeland@debian.org>
gnubg
Frederic Lepied <Lepied@debian.org>
xinput
Jonathan McDowell <noodles@earth.li>
fidogate
David H. Munro <munro1@llnl.gov>
yorick
Kenshi Muto <kmuto@debian.org>
xjokes
Cajus Pollmeier <cajus@debian.org>
gnarwl
Tomas Pospisek <tpo_deb@sourcepole.ch>
xxdiff
Filip Van Raemdonck <mechanix@debian.org>
xmon
Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org>
translate
xtranslate
Alain Schroeder <alain@debian.org>
wmsmpmon
Nathan Scott <nathans@debian.org>
acl
attr
dmapi
xfsdump
Paul Slootman <paul@debian.org>
linpopup
Joop Stakenborg <pa3aba@debian.org>
baken
baycomepp
colrconv
cwdaemon
fbbdoc
gcb
hamsoft
ibp
twclock
twlog
xcall
xconvers
xdx
z8530-utils2
David Starner <dvdeug@debian.org>
music123
Warren Stramiello <stramiello@debian.org>
xdrawchem
Marcela Tiznado <mtiznado@linux.org.ar>
gtkgo
Matthew Vernon <matthew@debian.org>
floppybackup
Jim Westveer <jwest@netnw.com>
barcode
ean13
Martin Wuertele <maxx@debian.org>
kdc2tiff
James R. Van Zandt <jrv@debian.org>
flip
libwn6
Regards,
Daniel.
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