Asheesh Laroia wrote: > Upstream bundles an editor called PICO, originally the PIne COmposer. I > wanted to ask for comments on the way I handled making two binary > packages: basically I do "make install" with CURDIR set to alpine, and I > just "mv" the pico binary and man page out into the CURDIR for > alpine-pico. The "pico" binary and man page are separated because > "nano" also has a pico man page and binary; that way, only alpine-pico > conflicts with nano.
this is good. you could have installed in debian/tmp and split it with the *.install files, but since the second binary package is small, thats the more elegant way. > There's only one other significant change: The build system prompts the > user interactively if to enable IPv6 support, so I commented out the > question and enabled it. good. > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/alpine/alpine_0.8-0.dsc * you're modifying imap/Makefile without notice in the changelog * it's normal to write debhelper with a version, such as debhelper (>= 4), and list it as the first build-depends. * outdated standards-version. * Homepage: http://www.washington.edu/alpine/ should have two leading spaces. * your upstream url is not valid. * s/Copyright/License/ in copyright, and add the 'Copyright (C) $year $copyright_holder' line. * remove the useless commented stuff in rules and watch * remove the binary-indep stuff, you don't build arch: all packages * remove the useless dh_* calls * do not use two or more empty lines as seperator in rules, one is just enough. * remove the empty lines at the end of watch the rest looks good. if you change above things, i'll sponsor it. -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
