Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Rick Younie
Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, 17 lines --] > > On mar, may 15, 2001 at 10:45:53 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: >> No, you are right: all you need is docbook-to-man. See policy, >> section 2.4.2 where this is explained in detail. > > Ok, I just readed

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Rick Younie
Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, 17 lines --] > > On mar, may 15, 2001 at 10:45:53 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: >> No, you are right: all you need is docbook-to-man. See policy, >> section 2.4.2 where this is explained in detail. > > Ok, I just readed

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mar, may 15, 2001 at 10:45:53 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > No, you are right: all you need is docbook-to-man. See policy, > section 2.4.2 where this is explained in detail. Ok, I just readed it. Could a version number omition of the Build-depends entry for docbook-to-man makes this bug (#975

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 11:10:09AM +0200, Javier Vi?uales Guti?rrez wrote: > Hello, > > I'm intending to fix a silly build-depends bug. I'd did it like this: > > Build-depends: [...], docbook-to-man > > It seems that it's needed more build-depends entries for man page > generation, the bug is #9

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Gergely Nagy
Thus spoke Javier Vi?uales Gutiérrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 2001-05-15 11:10:09: > Can anybody tell me anything about it please?, thank you. IMHO, you should add docbook-to-man to the build-depends line, becasue that package contains /usr/bin/docbook-to-man. The things docbook-to-man depends on ar

Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
Hello, I'm intending to fix a silly build-depends bug. I'd did it like this: Build-depends: [...], docbook-to-man It seems that it's needed more build-depends entries for man page generation, the bug is #97513 against hptalx package. I thought that "Build-depends" calls his entries and his dep

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mar, may 15, 2001 at 10:45:53 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > No, you are right: all you need is docbook-to-man. See policy, > section 2.4.2 where this is explained in detail. Ok, I just readed it. Could a version number omition of the Build-depends entry for docbook-to-man makes this bug (#975

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 11:10:09AM +0200, Javier Vi?uales Guti?rrez wrote: > Hello, > > I'm intending to fix a silly build-depends bug. I'd did it like this: > > Build-depends: [...], docbook-to-man > > It seems that it's needed more build-depends entries for man page > generation, the bug is #

Re: Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Gergely Nagy
Thus spoke Javier Vi?uales Gutiérrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 2001-05-15 11:10:09: > Can anybody tell me anything about it please?, thank you. IMHO, you should add docbook-to-man to the build-depends line, becasue that package contains /usr/bin/docbook-to-man. The things docbook-to-man depends on a

Build-depends question

2001-05-15 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
Hello, I'm intending to fix a silly build-depends bug. I'd did it like this: Build-depends: [...], docbook-to-man It seems that it's needed more build-depends entries for man page generation, the bug is #97513 against hptalx package. I thought that "Build-depends" calls his entries and his de

Re: Build-Depends question re: yacc, ctags, etc.

1999-11-12 Thread David Coe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > If you know, or suspect, that some might not do then make > that knowledge explicit (at least by not listing all similar > packages). All the packages providing *tags are probably > pretty equivalent, but yacc, byacc, bison etc. have differences > that mean that some gr

RE: Build-Depends question re: yacc, ctags, etc.

1999-11-12 Thread arto . astala
If you know, or suspect, that some might not do then make that knowledge explicit (at least by not listing all similar packages). All the packages providing *tags are probably pretty equivalent, but yacc, byacc, bison etc. have differences that mean that some grammars are not acceptable to all of t

Re: Build-Depends question re: yacc, ctags, etc.

1999-11-12 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 08:13:54PM +, David Coe wrote: > Yacc and ctags are provided by many different packages, and managed > by update-alternatives, but there is no virtual package corresponding > to either of them. ... > What should I do? Thanks. Contact the maintainers of such packages a

Build-Depends question re: yacc, ctags, etc.

1999-11-12 Thread David Coe
If this has already been discussed, please just point me to it; I must have missed it... Yacc and ctags are provided by many different packages, and managed by update-alternatives, but there is no virtual package corresponding to either of them. I suspect there are other similar situations. I do