Control: tags 1117007 + patch Control: tags 1117007 + pending Dear maintainer,
I've prepared an NMU for autotools-dev (versioned as 20240727.1+nmu1) and uploaded it to DELAYED/14. Please feel free to tell me if I should cancel it. The same changes are available in this Salsa Merge Request: https://salsa.debian.org/hmh/autotools-dev/-/merge_requests/2 Regards. diffstat for autotools-dev-20240727.1 autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1 autotools-dev.README.Debian | 8 -------- changelog | 7 +++++++ control | 6 +++--- 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff -Nru autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/autotools-dev.README.Debian autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/autotools-dev.README.Debian --- autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/autotools-dev.README.Debian 2025-03-23 18:49:40.000000000 +0100 +++ autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/autotools-dev.README.Debian 2025-10-01 19:18:33.000000000 +0200 @@ -220,7 +220,6 @@ [1] As in: it is a bug if you do so, see Debian policy 3.6, section 4.3. -CDBS automates the configure invocation with the proper parameters. debhelper offers dh_auto_configure (which is used automatically by the dh wrapper) to do the same. Please refer to their documentation for details. @@ -356,13 +355,6 @@ Refer to its manpage for more information. -CDBS-based packages: - -For CDBS-using packages, if your package Build-Depends on autotools-dev, -CDBS will automatically update config.guess and config.sub without needing -to take further action. - - Reducing the annoyance factor with diffs: By adding a suitable extend-diff-ignore option to debian/source/options, diff -Nru autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/changelog autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/changelog --- autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/changelog 2025-03-23 18:49:40.000000000 +0100 +++ autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/changelog 2026-04-06 01:40:23.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +autotools-dev (20240727.1+nmu1) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Remove mention of EOL CDBS (Closes: #1117007) + + -- Alexandre Detiste <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:40:23 +0200 + autotools-dev (20240727.1) unstable; urgency=medium * sync to upstrea git 2024-07-27 diff -Nru autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/control autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/control --- autotools-dev-20240727.1/debian/control 2025-03-23 18:49:40.000000000 +0100 +++ autotools-dev-20240727.1+nmu1/debian/control 2025-10-01 19:18:05.000000000 +0200 @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${misc:Depends} -Enhances: cdbs, debhelper +Enhances: debhelper Breaks: autoconf (<< 2.70~) Replaces: autoconf (<< 2.70~) Description: Update infrastructure for config.{guess,sub} files @@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ friends on Debian packages. This is a must-read for any developers packaging software that uses the GNU autotools, or GNU gettext. . - Additionally this package provides seamless integration into Debhelper - or CDBS, allowing maintainers to easily update config.{guess,sub} files + Additionally this package provides seamless integration into Debhelper, + allowing maintainers to easily update config.{guess,sub} files in their packages.
