Re: Preliminary Debian packaging for Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com)

2012-08-19 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 19 Aug 2012, Christoph Egger wrote: Hi again Faheem Mitha writes: Could one just use upstream binaries instead? CCL has upstream binaries available, which I use to initially build my Debian package, for at least i386 and amd64. My package currently does not attempt to build on

Bug#685307: RFS: ccl/1.8+svn15443-1 [ITP]

2012-08-19 Thread Faheem Mitha
X-Debbugs-CC: Peter Van Eynde , Christoph Egger , openmcl-de...@clozure.com, pkg-common-lisp-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org, Faheem Mitha Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ccl" * Package name: ccl

Re: Preliminary Debian packaging for Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com)

2012-08-14 Thread Faheem Mitha
and pkg-common-lisp-devel@ is -- it appears -- not getting enough of my attention to see your messages in time. Ok, I'll do that. Faheem Mitha writes: 1) I'd like to take over the outstanding ITP for CCL (#609047, cc'd). I've written to Darren Ho, the creator of th

Re: issues with packaging Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com) for Debian

2012-07-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:45:44 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > Or the mingw-w64 gcc crosscompiler, which has documented it's bootstrap: > > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=3Dcollab-maint/gcc-mingw-w64.git;a=3D= > blob;f=3Ddebian/README.source;h=3D697d003e76d9afe20a40556bc619cc5e30a3c0e= > d;hb

Re: issues with packaging Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com) for Debian

2012-07-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
8, The Fungi wrote: >> On 2012-07-17 11:38:32 +0530 (+0530), Faheem Mitha wrote: >> [...] >>> CCL requires itself to build. Since it is not currently in the >>> Debian archive, that raises the question of how this should >>> happen. >> [...] >&g

Preliminary Debian packaging for Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com)

2012-07-18 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi, Please CC replies to my email address. Thanks. I have put my preliminary packaging of CCL on Bitbucket as a Mercurial repository, located at https://bitbucket.org/faheem/ccl-debian-tmp Please test and report problem and suggest improvements. For preference, open an issue. This packaging is

issues with packaging Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com) for Debian

2012-07-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi, I've run into a technical issue with packaging CCL, which I describe below. I don't know whether debian-mentors or debian-devel is a more appropriate forum to post this - please advise if mentors is inappropriate. CCL was once in Debian, but under a different name, namely openmcl. I be

mercurial 1.3.1 on etch

2009-08-08 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi, I'm trying to build mercurial 1.3.1 on etch from the unstable sources, and I think I'm close. I'm currently getting fah...@etch:/usr/local/src/mercurial/mercurial-1.3.1/debian$ debuild binary dh --with quilt binary dh_install --with quilt cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/debian/tmp/usr/lib'

request for help with subversion 1.1.0-rc2 Debian packages

2004-08-27 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I've tried my hand at building Subversion 1.1.0-rc2 packages. I've imitated the packaging of the official Debian packages as far as possible. Whenever possible I applied the Debian patches. However, since I don't understand exactly what I am doing, I suppose some breakage was in

request for help with subversion 1.1.0-rc2 Debian packages

2004-08-26 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I've tried my hand at building Subversion 1.1.0-rc2 packages. I've imitated the packaging of the official Debian packages as far as possible. Whenever possible I applied the Debian patches. However, since I don't understand exactly what I am doing, I suppose some breakage was inevi

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-17 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: > * Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-17 01:12:46 +]: > > > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, > I think David already started with it, as we got a request for th

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-17 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: > * Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-17 01:12:46 +]: > > > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, > I think David already started with it, as we got a request for th

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:24:42 -0400 (EDT), Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear People, > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the > already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run into > some difficulties, and

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:24:42 -0400 (EDT), Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear People, > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the > already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run into > some difficulties, and

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the > already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run > into some difficulties, and was hoping people on this list would he

working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run into some difficulties, and was hoping people on this list would help me out. I should probably start by saying that I'm trying to use svn-build

working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run into some difficulties, and was hoping people on this list would help me out. I should probably start by saying that I'm trying to use svn-build

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, using the > already packaged versions as a jumping-off point. However, I have run > into some difficulties, and was hoping people on this list would he