Re: dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:51:22PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, > > That is the problem. It doesn't belong there. It belongs in > debian//usr/bin and you should make sure that your Makefile > installs it there. Th

Re: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-13 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
Thanks to all those who replied. The problem with the upstream number numbering scheme is this. Let's say they have a release 0.85. They publish it as webmin-0.85.tar.gz Then later on they update one of those modules. They will put it out seperately as some_module-0.85.1.tar.gz . So far so goo

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Mike Markley
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 04:30:15PM -0800, Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake forth: > > > It actually works with tcl 8.0, 8.1 and 8.2 you are right. So what about : > > > > Depends: tcl8.0 | tcl8.1 | tcl8.2 > > Or mayby just depend on a version greater than 8.0, as you do with > debhelper in you

Re: dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:51:22PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, > > That is the problem. It doesn't belong there. It belongs in > debian//usr/bin and you should make sure that your Makefile > installs it there. T

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Britton
> It actually works with tcl 8.0, 8.1 and 8.2 you are right. So what about : > > Depends: tcl8.0 | tcl8.1 | tcl8.2 Or mayby just depend on a version greater than 8.0, as you do with debhelper in you build depend. But Mayby tcl breaks backward compatability a lot and you thing it would be better

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Van Buggenhaut
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:05:39PM -0500, Gordon Sadler wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:56:40PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need > > to > > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? > > > > Or is this fine : > > > > [EMAIL PRO

Re: Fw: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking

2001-04-13 Thread Daniel Stone
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 09:11:59AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > - Forwarded message from "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > From: "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking > >

Fw: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking

2001-04-13 Thread Daniel Stone
- Forwarded message from "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking I'm on holiday until 20.4.01. - End forwarded message - Yearg! An

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Mike Markley
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 04:30:15PM -0800, Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake forth: > > > It actually works with tcl 8.0, 8.1 and 8.2 you are right. So what about : > > > > Depends: tcl8.0 | tcl8.1 | tcl8.2 > > Or mayby just depend on a version greater than 8.0, as you do with > debhelper in you

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Britton
> It actually works with tcl 8.0, 8.1 and 8.2 you are right. So what about : > > Depends: tcl8.0 | tcl8.1 | tcl8.2 Or mayby just depend on a version greater than 8.0, as you do with debhelper in you build depend. But Mayby tcl breaks backward compatability a lot and you thing it would be better

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Van Buggenhaut
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:05:39PM -0500, Gordon Sadler wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:56:40PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need to > > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? > > > > Or is this fine : > > > > [eric@femto:~/

Re: lintian -i file.changes error

2001-04-13 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:18:43PM +0200, Christian SPENER wrote: > > > > this are my last errors, don't know how to fix them > also the programmer of the program doesn't know how to fix them, so someone > can giveme some hints, where the problem could be? [...] > W: ktouch: zero-byte-file-

Re: Fw: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking

2001-04-13 Thread Daniel Stone
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 09:11:59AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > - Forwarded message from "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > From: "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking >

Fw: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking

2001-04-13 Thread Daniel Stone
- Forwarded message from "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: "Graf, Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Changes to /etc/init.d/networking I'm on holiday until 20.4.01. - End forwarded message - Yearg! A

Upstream changed "name"..

2001-04-13 Thread Fredrik Steen
Fellow Debian developers and others, I'm packaging wmix and now the upstream authour has decided to change the name a bit from: wmix-2.11-oss.tar.gz to: wmix-2.2.tar.gz The package is named wmix should this namechange be any problem or do I just need to upgrade the wmix package with the latest u

Re: lintian -i file.changes error

2001-04-13 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:18:43PM +0200, Christian SPENER wrote: > > > > this are my last errors, don't know how to fix them > also the programmer of the program doesn't know how to fix them, so someone > can giveme some hints, where the problem could be? [...] > W: ktouch: zero-byte-file

Upstream changed "name"..

2001-04-13 Thread Fredrik Steen
Fellow Debian developers and others, I'm packaging wmix and now the upstream authour has decided to change the name a bit from: wmix-2.11-oss.tar.gz to: wmix-2.2.tar.gz The package is named wmix should this namechange be any problem or do I just need to upgrade the wmix package with the latest

Change in name of a library package

2001-04-13 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Hi, I'm packaging the Commom Multimedia Library, from UCL. It is used by some MBone programs such as sdr and rat. The name of the upstream distribution is just "common" (common-1.2.0.tar.gz). When it first entered Debian, (release 1.0.5), it was named uclcommon. Later on (release 1.0.6), its name

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:56:40PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need to > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? > > Or is this fine : > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ less debian/control > Source: s25manager > Sect

Re: dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread sharkey
> dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, That is the problem. It doesn't belong there. It belongs in debian//usr/bin and you should make sure that your Makefile installs it there. Note the comment: > # Add here commands to install the package into debi

Re: dpkg-source unhappy

2001-04-13 Thread ericvb
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:11:40PM -0400, Gopal Narayanan wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 03:09:08AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > dpkg-source: error: per-package paragraph 2 in control info file is missing > > Package line > > The error it points to is the missing second paragraph in t

Re: i have a problem with making a .deb file

2001-04-13 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:05:40AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 11:58:31PM +0200, Christian SPENER wrote: [...] > > > when i look into into the deb file, under CONTENTS there are this dirs > > bin > > usr > > share > > What is "CONTENTS"? How do you look into the deb f

dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
I'm building a package for a cellphone manager. It's a simple tcl script, there are no binaries. dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ ls -l debian/tmp/usr/bin/ total 48 -rwxr-xr-x1 eric eric46964 a

shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread ericvb
I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need to Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? Or is this fine : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ less debian/control Source: s25manager Section: main/comm Priority: optional Maintainer: Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:49:44AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs > > as: > > > > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 > > /usr/lib/libstlport.a -> libstlport_gcc.a >

Change in name of a library package

2001-04-13 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Hi, I'm packaging the Commom Multimedia Library, from UCL. It is used by some MBone programs such as sdr and rat. The name of the upstream distribution is just "common" (common-1.2.0.tar.gz). When it first entered Debian, (release 1.0.5), it was named uclcommon. Later on (release 1.0.6), its nam

Re: unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread sharkey
> A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs > as: > > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.a > -> libstlport_gcc.a > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Apr 3 12:54 > /usr/lib/libstlport.

Re: shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:56:40PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need to > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? > > Or is this fine : > > [eric@femto:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ less debian/control > Source: s25manager > Section:

Re: dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread sharkey
> dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, That is the problem. It doesn't belong there. It belongs in debian//usr/bin and you should make sure that your Makefile installs it there. Note the comment: > # Add here commands to install the package into deb

Re: dpkg-source unhappy

2001-04-13 Thread ericvb
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:11:40PM -0400, Gopal Narayanan wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 03:09:08AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > dpkg-source: error: per-package paragraph 2 in control info file is missing >Package line > > The error it points to is the missing second paragraph in the

Re: i have a problem with making a .deb file

2001-04-13 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:05:40AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 11:58:31PM +0200, Christian SPENER wrote: [...] > > > when i look into into the deb file, under CONTENTS there are this dirs > > bin > > usr > > share > > What is "CONTENTS"? How do you look into the deb

dpkg-builpackage doesn't include executable file

2001-04-13 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
I'm building a package for a cellphone manager. It's a simple tcl script, there are no binaries. dpkg-buildpackage places the tcl script in debian/tmp/usr/bin as expected, [eric@femto:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ ls -l debian/tmp/usr/bin/ total 48 -rwxr-xr-x1 eric eric46964 avr 12

shlibs:Depends

2001-04-13 Thread ericvb
I'm building a package which is a simple tcl script. No binaries. Do I need to Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} ? Or is this fine : [eric@femto:~/debian/s25manager-0.82]$ less debian/control Source: s25manager Section: main/comm Priority: optional Maintainer: Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bu

Re: unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:49:44AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs > > as: > > > > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.a -> >libstlport_gcc.a > >

Re: unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread sharkey
> A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs > as: > > $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.a -> >libstlport_gcc.a > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.so

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Christian Surchi
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:21:45PM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > Ask Culus :) I put a Cc: to -admin. :) -- Christian Surchi | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] FLUG: http://www.firenze.linux.it | Debian GNU/Linux: http://www.debian.org -> http://www.firenze.li

How best to handle upgrade of Cyrus spool?

2001-04-13 Thread Michael-John Turner
Hi all With Berkeley DB 3.x now in unstable, I'm busy packaging Cyrus 2.x. I have one major problem tho' - how best to handle upgrading from Cyrus 1.5/1.6 to 2.x. First a bit of background - Cyrus is a POP/IMAP/NNTP server that stores mail in its own spool hierarchy (currently /var/spool/cyrus) a

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Davide Puricelli
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:52:53AM +0200, Christian Surchi wrote: > On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:45:17AM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > > lully.debian.org has: > > ii g++2.95.3-5 > > What about an up-to-date db.d.o/machines.cgi? It says that lully has potato > and is down. > > Thank

lintian -i file.changes error

2001-04-13 Thread Christian SPENER
this are my last errors, don't know how to fix them also the programmer of the program doesn't know how to fix them, so someone can giveme some hints, where the problem could be? thx chris # lintian -i ktouch_1.0-8_i386.changes warning: lintian's authors do not recommend running it with ro

unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread T.Pospisek's MailLists
A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs as: $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.a -> libstlport_gcc.a lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.so -> libstlport

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Christian Surchi
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:45:17AM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > lully.debian.org has: > ii g++2.95.3-5 What about an up-to-date db.d.o/machines.cgi? It says that lully has potato and is down. Thanks. -- Christian Surchi | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] FLUG:

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Davide Puricelli
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:07:37AM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Hi, > > I have a package which the g++ in potato (2.95.2) is not able to > compile correctly. Is there an Alpha box which has a recent (2.95.3 or > 3.x) g++ (perhaps in a chroot) where I can try building the thing? > > The only c

Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Hi, I have a package which the g++ in potato (2.95.2) is not able to compile correctly. Is there an Alpha box which has a recent (2.95.3 or 3.x) g++ (perhaps in a chroot) where I can try building the thing? The only currently open Debian Alpha machine I know of is faure, and it has the old gcc su

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Christian Surchi
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:21:45PM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > Ask Culus :) I put a Cc: to -admin. :) -- Christian Surchi | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] FLUG: http://www.firenze.linux.it | Debian GNU/Linux: http://www.debian.org -> http://www.firenze.l

How best to handle upgrade of Cyrus spool?

2001-04-13 Thread Michael-John Turner
Hi all With Berkeley DB 3.x now in unstable, I'm busy packaging Cyrus 2.x. I have one major problem tho' - how best to handle upgrading from Cyrus 1.5/1.6 to 2.x. First a bit of background - Cyrus is a POP/IMAP/NNTP server that stores mail in its own spool hierarchy (currently /var/spool/cyrus)

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Davide Puricelli
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:52:53AM +0200, Christian Surchi wrote: > On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:45:17AM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > > lully.debian.org has: > > ii g++2.95.3-5 > > What about an up-to-date db.d.o/machines.cgi? It says that lully has potato and is >down. > > Thank

lintian -i file.changes error

2001-04-13 Thread Christian SPENER
this are my last errors, don't know how to fix them also the programmer of the program doesn't know how to fix them, so someone can giveme some hints, where the problem could be? thx chris # lintian -i ktouch_1.0-8_i386.changes warning: lintian's authors do not recommend running it with r

unclear policy regarding library names

2001-04-13 Thread T.Pospisek's MailLists
A package of mine requires the libstlport library. This library installs as: $ ls -l /usr/lib/libstlport* lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 16 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.a -> libstlport_gcc.a lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Apr 3 12:54 /usr/lib/libstlport.so -> libstlpor

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Christian Surchi
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:45:17AM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: > lully.debian.org has: > ii g++2.95.3-5 What about an up-to-date db.d.o/machines.cgi? It says that lully has potato and is down. Thanks. -- Christian Surchi | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] FLUG

Re: Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Davide Puricelli
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 10:07:37AM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Hi, > > I have a package which the g++ in potato (2.95.2) is not able to > compile correctly. Is there an Alpha box which has a recent (2.95.3 or > 3.x) g++ (perhaps in a chroot) where I can try building the thing? > > The only

Alpha build box

2001-04-13 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Hi, I have a package which the g++ in potato (2.95.2) is not able to compile correctly. Is there an Alpha box which has a recent (2.95.3 or 3.x) g++ (perhaps in a chroot) where I can try building the thing? The only currently open Debian Alpha machine I know of is faure, and it has the old gcc s