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Re: Ginkgo-CADx package - was: Install on ubuntu 10.04.2 or debian 6



On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:18:40PM +0200, Thorsten Alteholz wrote:
> On Wed, 25 May 2011, Andreas Tille wrote:
>> I'd say for a first shot on this package which might go to experimental
>> this rpath issue might be ignorable.
>
> Are you sure that a package with such an error can be uploaded?

I have not built the package - but packages with lintian *warnings* can
be uploaded (and IMHO the rpath issue is only a warning, but I might be
wrong).  Could anybody post the output of "lintian -i" ?

>> Usually it is ugly to have upstream provided debian/ dirs and I always
>> try to teach upstream to leave this out.  Because upstream is known to
>> be quite responsive this should be no problem
>
> Ok, who is in contact with upstream?

Karsten and Sebastian Hilbert were in contact but IMHO anybody of Debian
Med could just explain this to the address inside debian/copyright.

>> Please let me know if the packaging is in a ready for sponsoring state.
>
> Unfortunately I am not yet able to commit anything after the alioth  
> rework. There is still an error:
>  svn: Can't create directory '/svn/debian-med/db/transactions/6851-1.txn':
>  Read-only file system

Uhmm. :-(
Any location for http download might do for the moment - I need to check
commit tomorrow.

Thanks for your input

     Andreas.

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