Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-05-16 Thread Norbert Preining
On Fri, 15 May 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Norbert, can you go ahead with this transition RSN ? (sorry, working as mountain guide makes me offlines now and then) I have sent out bug reports to all the packages shipping info files without dir section. I have added a usertag: texinfo-transition

Re: Bug#528877: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sat, 16 May 2009, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > This means that if I fix this bug and upload right now the jed package to > unstable, it will fail to install the info files. Am I missing something > or have the regarding packages just been uploaded? Yes, that is true, please wait with uploads (w

Re: Bug#528892: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Bill, On Sat, 16 May 2009, Bill Allombert wrote: > Does Lenny includes this trigger ? No. > Did you consider what will when a partial lenny to squeeze update is made ? Yes. If the new texinfo/install-info is installed it will work on the triggers. Packages that are old will call install-inf

Re: Bug#528892: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 09:54:35PM +0200, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Bill, > > On Sat, 16 May 2009, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Does Lenny includes this trigger ? > > No. > > > Did you consider what will when a partial lenny to squeeze update is made ? > > Yes. If the new texinfo/install-info i

Re: Bug#521810: debian-policy: Document user defined fields starting with X-

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 12:11:04 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Another option could be to add a new modifier, like P(rivate) or > > U(ser), to be used like XPBS-Field: which would preserve the X-. But > > then you need a new enough dpkg-dev to be able t

Re: Bug#528877: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 21:39:51 +0200, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Sat, 16 May 2009, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > > This means that if I fix this bug and upload right now the jed package to > > unstable, it will fail to install the info files. Am I missing something > > or have the regarding p

Re: Bug#528892: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! Just in case this was not clear from the bug report, and as exmplained on bug 528877, for now the info files should just get the missing info dir entry added. Once the new install-info and dpkg packages have migrated to testing maintainers should be able to start dropping the direct calls to i

Re: Removing obsolete features for the 1.15.x series

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 09:08:16 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Sun, 10 May 2009, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Also the same logic we apply for the removal of the substvar support > > could be applied to most of the “Build options” as well, as those do > > not make sense in the normal build for offic

Re: Bug#528892: please add info-dir-section to your info files

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 04:26:02 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 22:24:43 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 09:54:35PM +0200, Norbert Preining wrote: > > > On Sat, 16 May 2009, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > > Does Lenny includes this trigger ? > > > > > > > D

Next upload 2009-05-18 (dpkg 1.15.1)

2009-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! So here's the list of things I consider blockers for next 1.15.1 release targetting unstable, or that at least we should discuss here if you think otherwise. The main reason for this is that those are either new interfaces which should not be exposed to avoid users starting to use them. Or old