Hello Muammar, On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 15:07 -0430, Muammar El Khatib wrote: > Hi Adam, > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Adam C Powell IV <hazel...@debian.org> > wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 20:16 -0430, Muammar El Khatib wrote: > > > >> I have uploaded a revision of scalapack in mentors.d.n: > >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/scalapack/ > >> > >> If I understood #549707 correctly scalapack-pvm-test depends on > >> scalapack1-pvm, but libscalapack-pvm1 is shipped instead and that's > >> the problem. So, what I did was to update the debian/shlibs.local > >> file to make scalapack-pvm-test depends on the correct binary. Please, > >> correct me if I am wrong with this. > > > > Muammar, there is still a problem with shlibs.local, which is that it > > refers to non-existent packages libscalapack-mpich1 and > > You are right. I forgot to update it for making the package depends on > the new binary name. > > > libscalapack-lam1 . I think you switched the shlib package name from > > libscalapack-mpi1 to libscalapack-openmpi1 to avoid a lintian warning. > > But the problem is that on architectures where OpenMPI is not available, > > the shlib soname is libscalapack-lam.so.1 which seems even more > > inappropriate for a package called libscalapack-openmpi1 . That's why I > > created the package names libscalapack-mpi1 and libscalapack-mpi-dev . > > > > Now I understand you. I hadn't seen this: > https://buildd.debian.org/pkg.cgi?maint=pkg-openmpi-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > I will keep the name you created because the changes that I made don't > have sense knowing this. > > > If in spite of this you would like to keep the package name as > > libscalapack-openmpi1 I will respect your wishes as the maintainer. But > > shlibs.local needs to be modified so all of the shlib package names are > > the same (libscalapack-openmpi1) before the package can be uploaded. > > No, it is OK for me. Thanks for noticing this.
Okay. How do you want to proceed? If you make an updated package, I can upload it for you; or I can do another NMU. -Adam -- GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Engineering consulting with open source tools http://www.opennovation.com/
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part