Bug#422423: ITP: libtool-cvs -- Generic library support script - CVS snapshot

[Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>]

On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:01:32PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote:
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Piotr Roszatycki <dexter@debian.org>
> 
> * Package name    : libtool-cvs
>  Version         : 2.1a (2007-04-10)
>  Upstream Author : libtool@gnu.org
> * URL             : http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/
> * License         : GPL
>  Programming Lang: Shell
>  Description     : Generic library support script - CVS snapshot
> 
> The libtool from CVS snapshot closes many bugs marked with fixed-upstream 
> tag
> for libtool package. Unfortunately, there is no Debian package, yet.
> 
> The bleeding-edge libtool is required, if you want to release an application
> for an evironment without C++ compiler. See Bug#221873.
> 
> I would like to provide the package for libtool and libtoolize script only,
> without libltdl library. The package conflicts with standard libtool 
> package.

You know there already is an (old) version of this in experimental?  I
don't really feel the need to maintain a version of this is in
experimental.  But feel free to add yourself to Uploaders and update the
version in experimental.

Afaik, #221873 it should be fixed in experimental.  Maybe it should get
tagged as such.


Kurt