Bug#963520: marked as done (guitarix: depend on prename)
Your message dated Tue, 7 Jul 2020 10:45:32 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#963520: guitarix: depend on prename
has caused the Debian Bug report #963520,
regarding guitarix: depend on prename
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--- Begin Message ---
- To: submit@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: guitarix: stop using rename.ul in d/rules
- From: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 02:25:52 +0200
- Message-id: <20200623002552.7csw2xotfioa5vpc@percival.namespace.at>
Source: guitarix
Version: 0.39.0+dfsg1-3.1
Dear Maintainer,
your package appears to use `rename.ul` from util-linux, which will
stop installing this binary soon. Please use `rename` from prename
or other tools instead.
Thanks,
Chris
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--- Begin Message ---
- To: Hermann Meyer <brummer-@web.de>, 963520-done@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#963520: guitarix: depend on prename
- From: Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org>
- Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 10:45:32 +0200
- Message-id: <20200707084532.GA21018@ramacher.at>
- In-reply-to: <55ab52b4-8def-3cac-b54f-89a649c04a65@web.de>
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On 2020-06-23 21:24:09, Hermann Meyer wrote:
> Hi
>
> Hermann here, I'm the upstream maintainer.
>
> Thanks for you interest in our work.
>
> Let's have a look at the part were you complain about.
>
> set +e
> RN=$(rename -V 2>/dev/null| grep File::Rename)
> if [ ! -z "$RN" ] ; then
> use_to_rename='rename'
> fi
> if [ -z "$RN" ] ; then
> RN=$(prename -V 2>/dev/null| grep File::Rename)
> use_to_rename='prename'
> fi
> if [ -z "$RN" ] ; then
> RN=$(perl-rename -V 2>/dev/null| grep File::Rename)
> use_to_rename='perl-rename'
> fi
> if [ -z "$RN" ] ; then
> RNUL=$(rename -V 2>/dev/null| grep util-linux)
> if [ -z "$RNUL" ] ; then
> RNUL=$(rename.ul -V 2>/dev/null| grep util-linux)
> use_to_rename='rename.ul'
> else
> use_to_rename='rename'
> fi
> fi
> set -e
>
> So, what does that mean?
>
> We look for which rename tool is available and use the one we find
> first. That may differ from distribution to distribution. But looking
> for it, couldn't be a bug, or could it?
>
> Anyway, this is a developer tool which will never be part of any debian
> package. It's part of the source for documentation of what we do, and
> how we do it.
>
> Please consider to mark this report as done.
Closing.
Cheers
--
Sebastian Ramacher
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