Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-08-15 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2014-08-15 at 16:05:57 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > I have not managed to solve this issue in a satisfactory manner and am too > embarrassed to show what I came up with to people who actually know how to > write perl :D > > Thus I created bug#758191 to keep track of this issue. T

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-08-15 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Johannes Schauer (2014-04-21 16:31:13) > Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-04-21 16:04:17) > > Sorry for not mentioning before, I had already locally a very similar patch, > > which will be included in 1.17.7 to be uploaded in few minutes, but using a > > key=value1,value2 format instead, so

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-04-21 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi Guillem, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-04-21 16:04:17) > Sorry for not mentioning before, I had already locally a very similar patch, > which will be included in 1.17.7 to be uploaded in few minutes, but using a > key=value1,value2 format instead, so that the new stuff can appear in any > order a

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-04-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 14:26:25 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > I now believe the former option to be the superior one. As Raphaël Hertzog > pointed out initially, which binary packages builds with what arch or profile > is a property of the source package. Thus, the information should become

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-04-21 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi everybody, Quoting Johannes Schauer (2014-03-20 08:40:05) > So maybe this brings us back to encoding the Architecture as well as the > Build-Profiles field information in the Package-List field of the source > package as suggested by Raphaël Hertzog? > > Or maybe two new fields would solve the

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-20 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi Guillem, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-20 07:00:10) > Sorry, what I meant is that the information of which architecture each binary > package is built on is only propagated to the Packages files if those > binaries have been built before, which is usually not the case when > bootstrapping a ne

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-19 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 00:40:45 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-14 20:46:23) > > > Right now the information which binary packages do or do not build for > > > which build profile is restricted to debian/control. Coming back to my > > > original mail: what do you see

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-17 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-14 20:46:23) > > Right now the information which binary packages do or do not build for > > which build profile is restricted to debian/control. Coming back to my > > original mail: what do you see as the best way to propagate this > > information into the Packag

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-14 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! [ Sorry, have been traveling. ] On Sat, 2014-03-08 at 01:13:06 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-07 22:34:15) > > Ok, two scenarios. First one, you have a source producing multiple > > binary packages, one of which contains only an ldap plugin. If the > > package

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-07 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi :) Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-07 22:34:15) > On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 15:57:53 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > > The problem might lie in the fact that I do not understand how "profiles > > the binary package gets produced for" is different from "profiles the > > binary package supports or ca

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Hey! On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 15:57:53 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-07 03:18:54) > > Ok, just to clarify what we are talking about, and which recently realized > > (after having seen the debhelper implementation) I might have misunderstood > > the proposed purpose o

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-07 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi Guillem, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-03-07 03:18:54) > Ok, just to clarify what we are talking about, and which recently realized > (after having seen the debhelper implementation) I might have misunderstood > the proposed purpose of the field in the past, and think I might have already > said

Re: propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-03-06 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 12:30:13 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > The problem is, that tools which analyze dependency relationships between > binary and source packages (like dose3), currently use only Packages and > Sources files as input. While the bits of the Build-Depends > field is properl

propagating the value of the build-profiles field to Packages and Sources files

2014-02-21 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi dpkg people, :) since build profiles have successfully been introduced in dpkg 1.17.2, it was very easy to also convince others like apt and debhelper to support them. In this email I want to discuss an addendum to what is implemented in dpkg right now. The problem is, that tools which analyze