Re: RFS: libsnl -- Simple Nurbs Library

[Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>]

Hi Wolfgang,

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:35:30AM +0200, Wolfgang Fuetterer wrote:
> I'm looking for a sponsor for my package libsnl.
> 
> libsnl is a small library I need for packaging Calculix GraphiX (calculix-
> cgx). For the latter, the ITP bug is #783479.
> 
> * Package name    : libsnl
>    Version         : 0.2.1.svn.18-1
>   Upstream Author : Scott A.E. Lanham
> * URL             : http://libsnl.sourceforge.net/
> * License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C, C++
>   Description     : Simple Nurbs Library
> 
> It builds the following binary package:
> libsnl0 - contains the lib
> 
> This is a new package. The ITP bug is #783483.

Please use a more verbose description - at least explain what NURBS are.
 
> There is IMHO no need to add this package to a task file. Another package will 
> depend on it. 
> 
> This package is currently maintained by the Debian Science Team by me and can 
> be checked out here.
> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-science/packages/libsnl.git/

I'd like you to polish the debian/control file using

    cme fix dpkg-control

which drops the superfluous XS-Testsuite and normalises the Vcs-Browser format
(besides other noemalisations - but these are the important ones). 

Kind regards

      Andreas.

-- 
http://fam-tille.de

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 0e2d96f..a64b2c5 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
 Source: libsnl
-Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Wolfgang Fuetterer <debian@wlf-online.de>
+Section: libs
+Testsuite: autopkgtest
+Priority: optional
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9)
 Standards-Version: 3.9.6
-Section: libs
-Homepage: http://libsnl.sourceforge.net/
+Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-science/packages/libsnl.git
 Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/debian-science/packages/libsnl.git
-Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=debian-science/packages/libsnl.git
-XS-Testsuite: autopkgtest
+Homepage: http://libsnl.sourceforge.net/
 
 Package: libsnl-dev
-Section: libdevel
 Architecture: any
-Depends: libsnl0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}
+Section: libdevel
+Depends: libsnl0 (= ${binary:Version}),
+         ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Simple Nurbs Library (development files)
  libSNL is a library of routines used for the 
  manipulation of NURBS curves and surfaces. 
@@ -21,7 +22,8 @@ Description: Simple Nurbs Library (development files)
 
 Package: libsnl0
 Architecture: any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
+         ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Simple Nurbs Library
  libSNL is a library of routines used for the 
  manipulation of NURBS curves and surfaces.