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Re: Help packaging an octave toolbox



On 7/8/20 1:18 AM, Rafael Laboissière wrote:
> And I thank you for your contribution.
>
> You might consider transferring the maintainership of the packages to
> the DOG in the future.  If you wish to do so, we should change
> debian/control in this way:
>
>     Maintainer: Debian Octave Group
> <team+pkg-octave-team@tracker.debian.org>
>     Uploaders: Qianqian Fang <fangqq@gmail.com>
>

done, all 5 repos on salsa have been updated.


> I guess that you are using a version of debhelper << 11.1. In earlier
> versions, files in /usr/share/doc/$pkg/examples/ were compressed by
> dh_compress, what is no more the case.  See
> https://bugs.debian.org/593382


yes, you are right. I saw this problem when I submitted these packages
to rebuilt in Ubuntu PPA
(https://launchpad.net/~fangq/+archive/ubuntu/ppa), which uses an older
version of debhelper.


> The conventional way of fixing this is by adding the following to
> debian/rules:
>
>     override_dh_compress:
>             dh_compress --exclude=.jnii


I see.


> But I think this is not necessary for octave-brain2mesh (see above).


agreed


Qianqian


>
> Best,
>
> Rafael

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