Re: How to change manual's section ?

2002-01-03 Thread Gergely Nagy
The best thing would be to convince upstream to Do The Right Thing(tm). Meanwhile, you can add stuff like this to your install target in debian/rules: DMANDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/foobar/usr/share/man install: build-stamp ${MAKE} install DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/foobar mv

How to change manual's section ?

2002-01-03 Thread Ryszard Lach
Hi! I'm packaging a program containing several original manual pages, all written in section 1, but according to FHS one of them should be placed into section 5 and one into 7. Upstream sources contain manuals in directory .../doc in files *.1. Using 'make install .' I can install manuals into

Re: looking for an advocate

2002-01-03 Thread Adam McKenna
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 09:41:43PM +0100, Patrice Neff wrote: > Hi all, > > I have created some Debian packages. You can have a look at > . > All of these packages are lintian clean and I have laboured a bit to > get a nice package.

looking for an advocate

2002-01-03 Thread Patrice Neff
Hi all, I have created some Debian packages. You can have a look at . All of these packages are lintian clean and I have laboured a bit to get a nice package. I now think they are quite ok. So I'm asking for someone to have a look at

Re: How to change manual's section ?

2002-01-03 Thread Gergely Nagy
The best thing would be to convince upstream to Do The Right Thing(tm). Meanwhile, you can add stuff like this to your install target in debian/rules: DMANDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/foobar/usr/share/man install: build-stamp ${MAKE} install DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/foobar m

How to change manual's section ?

2002-01-03 Thread Ryszard Lach
Hi! I'm packaging a program containing several original manual pages, all written in section 1, but according to FHS one of them should be placed into section 5 and one into 7. Upstream sources contain manuals in directory .../doc in files *.1. Using 'make install .' I can install manuals int

Re: looking for an advocate

2002-01-03 Thread Adam McKenna
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 09:41:43PM +0100, Patrice Neff wrote: > Hi all, > > I have created some Debian packages. You can have a look at > . > All of these packages are lintian clean and I have laboured a bit to > get a nice package.

looking for an advocate

2002-01-03 Thread Patrice Neff
Hi all, I have created some Debian packages. You can have a look at . All of these packages are lintian clean and I have laboured a bit to get a nice package. I now think they are quite ok. So I'm asking for someone to have a look a

Aspiring Debian developer!

2002-01-03 Thread Tikoo Shehjar
Dear Sir, i would like to join up with the esteemed group of developers for Debian in maintenance and creation of software for Debian Linux. I have read the instructions for new maintainers at the Debian page and am now looking for someone to sponsor me. I would be grateful if someone would be

Aspiring Debian developer!

2002-01-03 Thread Tikoo Shehjar
Dear Sir, i would like to join up with the esteemed group of developers for Debian in maintenance and creation of software for Debian Linux. I have read the instructions for new maintainers at the Debian page and am now looking for someone to sponsor me. I would be grateful if someone would be

Re: Packaging A+

2002-01-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 10:28:21PM -0500, Neil L. Roeth wrote: > I ITP A+, a programming language and development environment > (http://aplusdev.org). It will be called aplus-fsf. I have not packaged > anything before and I have some questions. The new maintainer's guide was > helpful but did n