Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-16 Thread Yavor Doganov
Paul Gevers wrote: > > It is done by `make distclean'. > > I hate to disagree, but for me it doesn't. Of course, sorry about that :(. Make does not recurse into the Tests directory by default. Fixed, and I explicitly delete them before the build too. > E.g. it seems that you removed libtool fo

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-16 Thread Paul Gevers
On 15-07-14 18:52, Yavor Doganov wrote: > Paul Gevers wrote: >> Whatever you do, to prevent accidental usage of a pre-build object >> file it is very common to at least clean them. > > It is done by `make distclean'. I hate to disagree, but for me it doesn't. After `make distclean` the files are

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
Paul Gevers wrote: > On 15-07-14 16:05, Yavor Doganov wrote: > > I don't understand. It is quite common for a package not to build > > some part of the source; this is not a problem at all as long as > > everything is DFSG-compliant. Which is the case here. > > This is true if you mean that not

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Paul Gevers
On 15-07-14 16:05, Yavor Doganov wrote: >> Well, the source has to be DFSG-free. How we guarantee that usually is >> by building everything from source during the build. If you don't want >> to build it, you have to remove them from source and repack > > I don't understand. It is quite common for

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
Paul Gevers wrote: > On 15-07-14 14:54, Yavor Doganov wrote: > > Hmm, but I have not overridden them, I don't feel I should. I have > > informed upstream and I hope it won't happen in subsequent releases. > > Well, to document this fact is exactly why an override would be nice. OK, I added the o

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
Paul Gevers wrote: > Before I upload this package to the new queue, could you please > comment on the lintian errors about missing source? The reason for these is gnustep-make's incapable dist rule, combined with not so careful upstream. > I am looking for a statement like: "I added lintian overr

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Paul Gevers
On 15-07-14 14:54, Yavor Doganov wrote: > Paul Gevers wrote: >> Before I upload this package to the new queue, could you please >> comment on the lintian errors about missing source? > > The reason for these is gnustep-make's incapable dist rule, combined > with not so careful upstream. > >> I am

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Yavor, And an additional remark: the COPYING file and the headers in several (all?) source files don't match. The COPYING file says LGPL-2.1+ while the headers say LGPL-2+. Please update your d/copyright file to match the situation. Paul signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#752339: Some questions about RFS: dbuskit/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

2014-07-15 Thread Paul Gevers
Control: owner -1 ! Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Yavor, Before I upload this package to the new queue, could you please comment on the lintian errors about missing source? I am looking for a statement like: "I added lintian overrides for these files as the source is available several directories