Re: what if the upstream version contains hyphens?

2005-07-28 Thread Frank Küster
kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I intend to package gnuplotfortran whose upstream is available at > http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplotfortran .The upstream released > sources whose version is 0.2.2-1 . > > My questions are > > 1) What would be the corresponding Debian version

Re: what if the upstream version contains hyphens?

2005-07-28 Thread Juergen Salk
* kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050729 01:49]: > I intend to package gnuplotfortran whose upstream is available at > http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplotfortran .The upstream released > sources whose version is 0.2.2-1 . > > My questions are > > 1) What would be the corresponding

what if the upstream version contains hyphens?

2005-07-28 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
I intend to package gnuplotfortran whose upstream is available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplotfortran .The upstream released sources whose version is 0.2.2-1 . My questions are 1) What would be the corresponding Debian version? Should it be 0.2.2-1-1 or should i pretend the upstrea

Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?

2005-07-28 Thread skaller
On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 16:14 -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: > solved above by keeping track of packages which should not be > installed I suggested a simple way to do this: actually install a no-X package. There may indeed be a better way than this. The important thing to realise is that Debian is in

Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?

2005-07-28 Thread Nicolas Boullis
Hi, On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 08:17:16AM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Hi. > > Nicolas Boullis wrote: > > I'd rather set no recommendation at all, or conflict with old > > udev... > The former, by the way, makes perfect sense for something that isn't > absolutely required and will be a complete

Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?

2005-07-28 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, skaller wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 11:22 -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: <...> Can dpkg/apt/etc. be tweaked to automatically Provides: no-* ? Two methods, one is not tenable: (a) X conflicts with no-X implicitly no-X doesn't really "conflicts" with X, there is an exclusive

[PHP] Standard placement of PHP libraries?

2005-07-28 Thread Jose Carlos do Nascimento
Hi, all There was one policy for php libs ? This was last message that I found about this. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/09/msg00109.html And about PEAR libs ? Thanks Jose Carlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: RFS: terralib -- A GIS classes and functions library.

2005-07-28 Thread Jochen Friedrich
Hi Marco, you might have a look at the Debian GIS project at http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl. They maintain their own package repository and make sure all GIS classes and functions work together. Thanks, Jochen On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Marco Tulio Gontijo e Silva wrote: > Hello,

RFS: terralib -- A GIS classes and functions library.

2005-07-28 Thread Marco Tulio Gontijo e Silva
Hello, I've submitted an ITP[1] and packaged[2] the terralib[3] library. Terralib is the reference library in the GIS community, and it's being widely used. [1]: http://bugs.debian.org/318961 [2]: http://www.dcc.ufmg.br/~marcot/debian/terralib/ [3]: http://www.terralib.org/ I'll be grateful if s

Re: Looking for python-xlib sponsor

2005-07-28 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 10:45:31AM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Martin v. Loewis wrote: > > Thomas Viehmann wrote: > >>- What's the current best practice of linking doc and library packages? > > I don't know; how can I find out? Neither section 7 nor section 12.3 > > of the Policy Manual seem to

Re: Looking for python-xlib sponsor

2005-07-28 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Thomas Viehmann wrote: >>- If you read Matthew's FAQ, you'll find that the copyright file isn't >> correct. > Can you please point me to my error. I read the FAQ, and I read the > copyright file, and I cannot discover any indescrepancy. Sorry, it's in the Sponsorship Check

Re: Looking for python-xlib sponsor

2005-07-28 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Thomas Viehmann wrote: > - If you read Matthew's FAQ, you'll find that the copyright file isn't > correct. Can you please point me to my error. I read the FAQ, and I read the copyright file, and I cannot discover any indescrepancy. > - You're #249071 has "127.0.0.1" in the comment but "localhos