[no need to CC me, I'm subscribed] On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Justin Azoff <jaz...@uamail.albany.edu> wrote:
> I had tried that, but it wasn't working. I realize now that is because I > am using the older debhelper in lenny. I will install the debhelper > backport or setup a squeeze VM and rewrite the rules file. Cool. > I will build separate source packages for: > > * capstats > * trace-summary > * python-broccoli > > Does this sound like a good plan? I thought libbroccoli and python-broccoli were part of bro, otherwise great. Please check if they are actually needed by bro before creating them. > I will ask upstream about removing the extra copies. Great. >> Remove all the .ex files, README.Debian. > > Will do. Note that some of them should be renamed without the .ex, >> libbroccoli3 will mostly be installed automatically, so it should have >> a much less detailed package description than the -dev package. > > Will do. I will go through a bunch of existing libfoo and libfoo-dev > packages for ideas. I think you'll find most of them have either the same description or something like what you did. > I will make a new package called libbroccoli-common. > Alternatively, I don't believe that file is required for normal operation. > If not, could I just install it as a package example file? I'd suggest either dropping it or installing it as an example, probably isn't worth another package just for one file. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
