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Re: ocaml 3.09.0 and word from the RMs ...



On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:47:04PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:13:21PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> > Well, i was wrong, obviously, there is only one, altough it is of two
> > different kinds.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > If we move debian/control to debian/control.in, we can then use the same
> > substitution for a debian/control target in the rules file. Let me adapt
> > lablgl to this scheme and so you can compare.
> 
> I prefere the solution without debian/control.in, is a complication
> which does not add much benefit IMO.

Well, it is pretty standard, and i hope that dpkg-buildpackage will soon learn
how to generate it automatically.

> > I hear that there is discussin for moving the libraries to the abi
> > scheme also, which would be reather neat.
> 
> I don't know what you heard, but Julien contacted me about dh_ocaml and
> a proposal for having more fine grained library dependencies and we
> discussed a way of automatic computation of ABI numbers from md5sums. He
> is preparing a draft proposal which will be posted soon on d-o-m for
> comments. In that proposal your idea of substitution can probably be
> integrated from depending libraries. More on this soon.

Yeah, that was it.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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