Re: RFS: ocropus (3nd try)
Hi Jeffrey,
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 22:31, Jeffrey Ratcliffe
<jeffrey.ratcliffe@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/7 Sandro Tosi <matrixhasu@gmail.com>:
>> packages: the inter-dependencies. What you usually want it ocropus to
>> depends on ocropus-data for the same version of the source package,
>> hence you need this versioned depends "ocropus-data (>=
>> ${source:Version})". This will ensure that on upgrades, both package
>> are updated (if not -data will be left to the previous version, since
>> already installed).
>
> I think it has to be
>
> ocropus-data (= ${source:Version})
>
> We really don't want to be mixing versions here.
yeah, exactly. you may even consider to let ocropus-data depends on
ocropus (as already said, but not so important)
>> understand why, and the reason is gmail to wrap lines. This one works:
>>
>> $ cat debian/watch
>
> Thanks. I hadn't got your example working, and was previously told by
> a DD in a private mail that it wasn't possible.
so someone else learns something today :D
>> and so we discover that there is a new upstream release: what you
>> wanna do with it? go for ocropus 0.2, wait for it to be accepted and
>> the upgrade? or start preparing the new version for upload?
>
> No. I originally packaged 0.2 and uploaded it to mentors before 0.3.1
> was available. Let's get it accepted and I'll work on the new version
> in the mean time.
That's fine; it would be nice if you got back to me, since I already
have some knowledge on the package.
> I have uploaded the updated package to mentors.
And I've uploaded to Debian :) Now it needs to wait for ftp-master approval.
as a note, you may want to look at all those warnings generated at
compile time and (maybe) work with upstream to fix them (if they are
not already in 0.3.1).
Thanks for the nice work done,
--
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, Morpheus, matrixhasu)
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