Re: RFS: libinklevel -- library for checking the ink level of your local printer
James Westby wrote:
> On (11/09/06 09:40), Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) wrote:
>
>> Dear mentors,
>>
>> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libinklevel".
>>
>> * Package name : libinklevel
>>
>
> Hi Adam,
>
> Some comments
>
> * Your package fails in my pbuilder, (and not just mine). A call to
> ldconfig in the install target is a bad idea. Removing the call from
> the Makefile solves this, but means the .so.3 link is missing, so
> you would have to add that yourself. If you wish to provide a fix
> upstream either
> - Suggest they use PREFIX and DESTDIR as most packages do, and
> don't call ldconfig if DESTDIR is not empty.
> - Make the symlink, rather that calling ldconfig.
>
I will have a look to this, I hope I'll understand how to fix it.
> * The version number is ugly, consider use of the now supported ~
> (e.g. 0.6.6~rc3-1)
>
How should I use it ? Do I need to rename upstream sources tarball ?
> * ${Source-Version} should be ${binary:Version}
>
Okay.
> * I would want more in the description, does it support all printers?
> The README.Debian includes a list, but it would be good to have a
> short list in the desciption, (e.g. "many printers from Epson and HP
> are supported")
>
Hmm, nice suggestion.
> * Your debian/copyright disagrees with the AUTHORS file about the
> upstream authors, also you have missed a copyright holder.
>
Files copyrights disagree with the AUTHORS file so I don't know who's
right...
> James
>
>
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