Bug#824262: RFS: gnustep-make/2.6.8-1 [RC] -- GNUstep build system
Hi Eric,
>Well autotools-dev already used. No changes here.
>About autoreconf, I'm not familiar with it.
>I installed it to test it. Since all seems ok, I've not removed it.
https://wiki.debian.org/Autoreconf
I was talking more about removing autotools-dev
>In addition, I've just asked them to post their ask on this list now.
nice!
>
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> 3) +Replaces: gnustep-common (<< 2.6.8-1)
>
> this is something I don't understand.
If you upgrade gnustep make bin package with old gnustep-common installed,
we need to replace the gnustep-config.1 manpage.
that file is currently inside gnustep-common
and you moved into gnustep-make
https://packages.debian.org/sid/alpha/gnustep-common/filelist
you probably need some more keywords to ensure a good upgrade path
https://wiki.debian.org/PackageTransition
>Yes, this is a consequence of the debian/rules rewriting.
line 25, you could add something like "remove control.in file, useless now"
or similar wording, that one was my question
>I tested it with latest upstream version of gnustep-base, gnustep-gui
>and and gnustep-back,
>and all seems okay. I
>tried it with several GNUstep related debian packages and all seems to
>works fine.
>I also tried to rebuild several debian gnustep packages with it and I
>did not find any FTBFS.
nice indeed, so please wait some more time, and ping me back in 7-15 days if nobody
picked up the work in the meanwhile.
thanks!
Gianfranco
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