Re: Some questions about copyrights

2015-06-12 Thread Craig Small
OK, Paul has talked about embedded copies which I agree with (leaving aside the whole jquery thing) in general. Use the already packaged libraries for that, your life will be better for it! Turning to copyright files, the preferred format is the old DEP-5 format, found at [1] The files stanzas, t

Re: Some questions about copyrights

2015-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:30 AM, wrote: > https://code.google.com/p/uftt/source/browse/trunk/src/linux/libnetlink.c?r=1041 It looks like this code has several copies already in Debian. The proper upstream for this file seems to be iproute2 but that only builds a static library that isn't insta

Re: Some questions about copyrights

2015-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:30 AM, wrote: > Hello, this is my first time publishing a program i have made ... > Also at the debian/copyright file. The lines should be something like that? > Code was taken from here: > https://github.com/seanmiddleditch/libtelnet > https://code.google.com/p/uftt/s

Bug#788583: RFS: blktool -- tune low-level block device parameters [ITA]

2015-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 6:36 AM, Azat Khuzhin wrote: > * QA upload > * New maintainer. (Closes: #695127). Uploads can either be QA uploads (one-shot only) or uploads by the new maintainer but never both. Please pick one and remove the other one. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

Some questions about copyrights

2015-06-12 Thread parkar
Hello, this is my first time publishing a program i have made, i would like you to explain me some things about copyrights, i was reading about copyright for packaging a program i made at Debian and i could not understand/fill some parts. From all the source code files, i have used 4 that are not

Bug#788583: RFS: blktool -- tune low-level block device parameters [ITA]

2015-06-12 Thread Azat Khuzhin
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "blktool" Package name: blktool Version : 4-7 Upstream Author : Jeff Garzik URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/files/blktool/ License : GPL v2

Re: Avoiding linking with /home/packaging/X/libxx.so

2015-06-12 Thread Ferenc Wagner
lumin writes: > Is there any problem with "-rpath" that needs a fix ? https://wiki.debian.org/RpathIssue -- Feri. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.or

Re: Avoiding linking with /home/packaging/X/libxx.so

2015-06-12 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 03:16:00PM +, lumin wrote: > > > NOTE: libsharedlib1 has no SONAME > > If it has no SONAME then this won't work. Shared libraries should have > > SONAMEs (also, where that 1 does come from then?). > Well, upstream doesn't set SONAME, and .. All public shared li

Re: Avoiding linking with /home/packaging/X/libxx.so

2015-06-12 Thread lumin
Hi Andrey Rahmatullin, > > NOTE: libsharedlib1 has no SONAME > If it has no SONAME then this won't work. Shared libraries should have > SONAMEs (also, where that 1 does come from then?). Well, upstream doesn't set SONAME, and .. if I just put .so libs together with executables into into

Fwd: Introducing myself - Joël Krähemann

2015-06-12 Thread Joël Krähemann
-- Forwarded message -- From: Joël Krähemann Date: Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Introducing myself - Joël Krähemann To: "IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)" Hi, sorry for the circumstances here is it: jkraehemann I've already done my first package for sure it needs t

Re: Avoiding linking with /home/packaging/X/libxx.so

2015-06-12 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 08:11:14AM +, lumin wrote: > And I'd like to package it as following: > > package: hello > depends: libsharedlib1 > package: libsharedlib1 > NOTE: libsharedlib1 has no SONAME If it has no SONAME then this won't work. Shared libraries

Avoiding linking with /home/packaging/X/libxx.so

2015-06-12 Thread lumin
Hi mentors, I've been struggling with this shared library linking issue for a while. I scanned maint-guide, dev-ref (detail not enough), debmake-doc (osamu's new version of maint-guide), and a library packaging guide [1] that debmake-doc recommended. Then I still have no idea how to handle the pro