Hallo Frank, Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - According to the README file,
Which README file? /usr/share/doc/xindy-rules/README? > xindy is distributed as > > ,---- >| -- the xindy scripts and modules in source form >| -- the xindy kernel in binary form >| -- the xindy run time environment in binary form > `---- > > and the sources for kernel and runtime environment are available > separately. But not the docs. They came from Valhalla aka CVS. > Ah, in debian/rules there's a get-orig-source target. This looks as > if the sources for the kernel and rte are missing? No. This is the new source structure. All is in one package. It should be release... I don't know when? I thought it happend in the last half year, but it didn't. > - The description of the xindy binary package ends with > > ,---- >| Have a >| look at xindy's Overview that describes its most important features! >| . >| Homepage: http://xindy.sourceforge.net/ > `---- > > To me it is unclear what "xindy's Overview" should be. One could > guess that it's something on the homepage, but there's no "Overview" > navigation item. Yes. I've stolen this description from the homepage. But this last sentens makes only sense on the homepage. I remove it. > - why not use compatibility level 5 for a new package? I changed it. > - AM_MAINTAINER_MODE: You write in debian/rules > > Wouldn't it be much easier to just patch the build system and disable > maintainer mode? I have to rebuild the configure script which seems a heavy change to me. I prefer upstream do so in the next release and I use this hack until then. > Otherwise, the patches look good - have you reported them to Joachim? Only some. Joachim or anything else on the list did not reply to my posts. I didn't get a contact to one of the developers. In January, Joachim wrote his is very busy. Do you know if this is still so? Thanks for your comments. Bye, Jörg. -- Geld allein macht nicht glücklich, aber es ist besser in einem Taxi zu weinen, als in der Straßenbahn. (Marcel Reich-Ranicki) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
