Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-24 Thread Colin Tuckley
Ian Jackson wrote: > We have been adopting the practice of removing such things from the > source tarballs too. Personally I think this is a waste of our time, > unless the files are very large or there is some other reason why > leaving them in is especially harmful. > > One reason why it might

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Jackson
Kumar Appaiah writes ("Re: postscropt document without source"): > It is a hand-made one, following the _same_ format which Camm used for > the earlier refblas. Refer these: > > 1. http://lists.debian.org/debian-toolchain/2007/12/msg00012.html > 2. http://lists.debian.org

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Jackson
Colin Tuckley writes ("postscropt document without source"): > Obviously I can remove the postscript file from the binary package, but is > this sufficient or do I also need to remove it from the source package - > which implies re-packaging the .orig.tar.gz We have been adopt

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Michael Banck
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 04:13:50PM +0100, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote: > Colin Tuckley wrote: >> I'm working on a package (blas) that contains a postscript document with no >> source supplied by upstream. >> >> Obviously I can remove the postscript file from the binary package, but is >> this sufficien

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Colin Tuckley wrote: I'm working on a package (blas) that contains a postscript document with no source supplied by upstream. Obviously I can remove the postscript file from the binary package, but is this sufficient or do I also need to remove it from the source package - which implies re-pack

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 01:11:36PM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > Yes. Please see the latest mails from debian-toolchain for context. > > Okay, thanks for doing the grunt work. But which upstream tarball are > you using? Everything I could find at Netlib doesn't have a PDF at all. It is a hand-ma

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Thomas Weber
Am Montag, den 14.01.2008, 17:22 +0530 schrieb Kumar Appaiah: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:49:05AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > > Right, so a source tarball repack is needed. > > > > Which blas package is this? The one from netlib? > > Yes. Please see the latest mails from debian-toolchain for

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:49:05AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > Right, so a source tarball repack is needed. > > Which blas package is this? The one from netlib? Yes. Please see the latest mails from debian-toolchain for context. Thanks. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 458, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Ins

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Colin Tuckley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Weber wrote: > Which blas package is this? The one from netlib? It is the one prepared by Kumar Appaiah. It is intended to be a replacement for refblas3 since it's been transitioned to gFortran. See the thread on d-toolchain for more details.

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Thomas Weber
Am Montag, den 14.01.2008, 10:41 + schrieb Colin Tuckley: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > Source, as we ship the source too. For the (C)/license checks in NEW it > > (*nearly*) doesn't matter if you ship it in the binary package or not. > > R

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Colin Tuckley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Source, as we ship the source too. For the (C)/license checks in NEW it > (*nearly*) doesn't matter if you ship it in the binary package or not. Right, so a source tarball repack is needed. Thanks, Colin - -- Colin Tuckley

Re: postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 11264 March 1977, Colin Tuckley wrote: > I'm working on a package (blas) that contains a postscript document with no > source supplied by upstream. > Obviously I can remove the postscript file from the binary package, but is > this sufficient or do I also need to remove it from the source pack

postscropt document without source

2008-01-14 Thread Colin Tuckley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm working on a package (blas) that contains a postscript document with no source supplied by upstream. Obviously I can remove the postscript file from the binary package, but is this sufficient or do I also need to remove it from the source package