On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:10:08PM +0100, Achim Bohnet wrote: > Hi, > > While packaging some kde apps for woody and I run into some > annoying problems: > > o Some Makefile.am use KDE 3.2 xdg_appsdir and destop > files end up in /usr/share/applications/kde also for > kde 3.1.4. My current workaround is to use in rules > make install xdg_appsdir=/usr/share/applnk/Graphics ... > Is there an better way? E.g., Makefile.am changes or > starting automake with some magic so kde 3.1.4 install > in applnk and kde 3.2 installs into applications? Erm.. not sure how to solve this except by perhaps waiting on those packages until KDE 3.2 goes into Debian in about 6-8 weeks. What you mentioned might work ok, but I'm not sure. > o upstream tar balls comes with po/*/*.gmo files. Those > are updated during make but not removed by distclean. > So a second debuild fails due to binary changes compared > to .orig.tar. What's the right way handle this? > remove *.gmo files for orig.tar > touch gmo files so there are not rebuild > modify distclean Does using a builddir fix the problem, or does it still modify them. If it doesn't help then go ahead and remove the .gmo files. I see the .gmo files in the source of vorbis-tools as well so that might be normal, you could ask on the main debian-devel list as well to see what is normally done about it. Chris
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