Re: sponsor upload cnrun-1.1.12
Hi Yaroslav,
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 11:00:59AM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> BTW, Andreas -- isn't it time to file a patch-report for debhelper for
> dh_installdocs (and probably dh_compress for exclusion) to include
> debian/upstream by default under /usr/share/doc/<package>/ (which is
> what I was doing "manually")? ;)
IMHO it would be more apropriate once DEP12[1] is making some progress.
If I were in the shoes of dh maintainers I would currently consider the
debian/upstream file as some private fun of some strange scientists
(yes, I'm stretching a bit far and I know this is not the case) as long
there is no official decision.
> > There are several good reasons to put this kind of package into team
> > maintenance (NeuroScience or Debian Science come to mind).
> > One of these
> > reasons is that the upstream file I was talking in my other mail would
> > be parsed straight from Vcs withouot uploading the package.
>
> yes! Andrei, since the only purpose for debian/upstream ATM is to
> be scanned straight from those repositories' collections and not used
> otherwise (thus not warranting the upload of -2 ... unless may be you
> add it to debian/docs to get installed)
>
> if you like to upload to pkg-exppsy (experimental psychology, former
> name for NeuroDebian) repository -- please ask to join the team on
> alioth - I will ack it.
This does sound pretty reasonable to me.
Kind regards
Andreas.
[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2012/06/msg00164.html
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