Re: binNMUs for the OCaml transition
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 21:29:31 +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> Julien Cristau a écrit :
> > arch-independant packages are not rebuilt by binary NMUs, so you should
> > ignore those packages in the script.
>
> Is this correct? It doesn't seem to me: a package containing only
> .cmo/.cmi/.cma (ie. bytecode objects) and text files is
> arch-independant, isn't it? However, it does need to be rebuilt on
> binary NMUs... or maybe I am missing something?
>
I'm not saying they don't need to be rebuilt. I'm saying they shouldn't
be taken into account by your script, because rebuilding an arch:all
package can only be done with a sourceful upload. Binary NMUs happen on
autobuilders, and autobuilders build architecture-dependant packages
only.
Cheers,
Julien
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