Re: RFS: syx

[Luca Bruno <lethalman88@gmail.com>]

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On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:36:09 +0200
"Jeffrey Ratcliffe" <jeffrey.ratcliffe@gmail.com> wrote:

> I assume that
> 
> rm -rf doc/reference/{html,latex,rtf,xml}
> 
> is a bashism, as replacing it with
> 
> 	rm -rf doc/reference/html
> 	rm -rf doc/reference/latex
> 	rm -rf doc/reference/rtf
> 	rm -rf doc/reference/xml
> 
> sorts at least that out.
> 

Done.

> You should build the package in a pbuilder. There is quite a good
> explanation[1]. Having set things up, I build the package with
> 
> sudo DIST=sid pdebuild
> 

Thanks for the hint. I'm beginning using that.

> which with the above change now FTBFS with:
> 
> /tmp/buildd/syx-0.1.7/missing: line 54: makeinfo: command not found
> WARNING: `makeinfo' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
>          you modified a `.texi' or `.texinfo' file, or any other file
>          indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual.  The spurious
>          call might also be the consequence of using a buggy `make' (AIX,
>          DU, IRIX).  You might want to install the `Texinfo' package or
>          the `GNU make' package.  Grab either from any GNU archive site.
> make[2]: *** [manual/syx.html] Error 1
> 
> which probably means that you should add Texinfo to the build-depends.
> 

I've added texinfo and texlive. Texlive is needed for texi2dvi which can't run without it.

> > I updated the -1 package instead of uploading -2 or -3. A developer suggested me that.
> > Should I clean the changelog or should I create new versions?
> 
> The first version uploaded to Debian should be -1. The changelog
> should contain packaging changes to the previous version, plus any
> bugs closed, so the only line necessary should be
> 
>   * Initial release (Closes: #457782)
> 
> Regards

I uploaded the -1 version again and removed the further changelog entries.

Thanks very much.

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