2017-11-27 14:28 GMT+01:00 Jonas Smedegaard <jo...@jones.dk>: > Quoting IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU) (2017-11-27 13:55:50) > > On 2017-11-27 11:26, Jaromír Mikeš wrote: > >> while I started work on calf package it failed to build :( > >> Any idea what is wrong? I am not very familiar with cdbs. > > From a brief look, problem seems to be related to refreshing autotools. > > Calf packaging deliberately avoids using dh-autoreconf, because that > tool does (or did, last I check) cleanup without restoring original > files (just removing them) which does not play nice with some styles of > git-based package maintenance (with git-buildpackage used with caff you > will need to use either --git-ignore-new or --git-export, either of > which risk masquerading other packaging problems). > > > Great with additional maintainers, Jaromír! Good that you bring up the > trouble you ran into. > > NB! I notice you bumped debhelper compatibility but did not mention why > - please consider reverting that change unless you know of a concrete > need for more modern debhelper version that is available in oldstable, > as tightening makes backporting more complex. >
Ok reverted > I will try take some time to look at calf packaging, including limiting > its use of CDBS. I do not feel ready yet to abandon CDBS, so doing that > for Calf means alienating me from the packaging. I am (mildly but) not > strongly against that, just mentioning as a different view on the issue > compared to IOhannes' view. > I wouldn't switch to short_dh without asking others uploaders especially if I know that you prefer CDBS strongly. I will let fixing this on you than. best regards mira
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