Re: CDBS class for OCaml related packages
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 10:38:53AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> Hi all,
> I drafted a CDBS class for OCaml related packages. It does not take
> care of building anything (which is nearly impossible to do in a
> standardized way, since every piece of ocaml software out there has a
> different way of being built ...), but rather takes care of:
>
> 1) handling the .in stuff (substituting the @OCamlABI@ stamps in .in
> files at the right moment during building, cleaning afterwards)
>
> 2) passing the arguments do dh_gencontrol so that F:OCamlABI fields in
> debian/control are filled (this only if the debhelper class is used
> as well)
>
> 3) providing some variables to be used by debian/rules writers
> (e.g. OCAML_HAVE_OCAMLOPT, OCAML_STDLIB_DIR, ...)
>
> The class itself (coming in 2 files) is in trunk/tools/cdbs/ [1].
> The bug report asking for inclusion in CDBS is #387299.
> Some samples of using the class are in
> trunk/packages/gmetadom/branches/cdbs/ [3] and
> trunk/packages/netclient/branches/cdbs/ [4].
>
> Comments are very welcome.
What about the list of native arches ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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