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Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)



Hello,

On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, George Danchev wrote:
> Just a comment: your debian/rules clean target calls top-level Makefile's 
> distclean target which depends on dvipng.1 target which calls unknown program 
> of texi2pod.pl (probably a hack for local usage by the upstream authors, 
> which is not shipped with the upstream source):

Actually, it looks like texi2pod ships (used to ship?) with a number
of GNU and non-GNU packages.

> texi2pod.pl -D man ./dvipng.texi > dvipng.pod
> /bin/sh: texi2pod.pl: command not found
> 
> Since you already ship dvipng.1 manpage, there is no use to regenerate and 
> remove it, thus I suggest to call make clean from debian/rules and remove the 
> rest of cruft with rm.

Thanks for this suggestion. Done.

> You might want to ping upstream to fix that mess also.

Done.

Updated packages at:

  	http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.3.diff.gz
  	http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.3.dsc
  	http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8.orig.tar.gz

and

 	http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dvipng

Regards,

Kapil.
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