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Re: Packages maintained by Debian Science maintainers but missing in tasks files



Hi Scott,

On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 05:01:11PM -0500, Scott Howard wrote:
> > the tasks files.
> 
> Refresher on this:
> http://blends.debian.org/blends/ch08.html#edittasksfiles
> git clone git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/blends/projects/science.git
> 
> Andreas, do we update:
> debian-science-tasks.desc

This is done automagically.  Do not waste your time by editing this.

> and the relevant
> tasks/*

Yep, only tasks/*
 
> Why are there two; should one be able to generate the other?

:-)

> I thought there was documentation somewhere but I can't find it. If
> it's not on the wiki, maybe it should be added?

I hoped the doc you quoted above would be sufficient.  If not please
suggest patches or ask more precise questions.

> Science policy just
> says that the task files should be kept up to date but doesn't say how
> to do it.

I admit I have never dealt with Debian Science policy but it's a good
idea to add a link there.

Hope this helps

     Andreas.

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