Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Luca Niccoli wrote: > After I'm done with packaging this version I'll take some time to > understand well how the whole localization stuff is dealt with in the > build infrastructure and I'll write upstream. > Do you have pointers? Nothing other than the gettext

Re: translation support (was: Build reproducibility)

2009-03-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:31:41 +0100 Luca Niccoli wrote: > 2009/3/25 Paul Wise : > > > Ahhh, upstream should not be using this variable, please get them to > > switch to the po/LINGUAS file instead. This way it should not be > > nessecary to rebuild the configure & Makefiles in order to support an

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-25 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/3/25 Paul Wise : > Ahhh, upstream should not be using this variable, please get them to > switch to the po/LINGUAS file instead. This way it should not be > nessecary to rebuild the configure & Makefiles in order to support and > install a new language. After I'm done with packaging this ver

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Luca Niccoli wrote: > -ALL_LINGUAS="" Ahhh, upstream should not be using this variable, please get them to switch to the po/LINGUAS file instead. This way it should not be nessecary to rebuild the configure & Makefiles in order to support and install a new langua

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-24 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/3/24 Daniel Leidert : > Can you provide the patch you are applying to configure.in? It is often Of course: --- temp/grcm-0.1.6/configure.in2008-06-07 05:35:00.0 +0200 +++ grcm-0.1.6/configure.in 2009-03-24 00:32:09.0 +0100 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GE

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-24 Thread Daniel Leidert
Luca Niccoli wrote: > I just refresh configure after modifying configure.in to add some > localization support; Can you provide the patch you are applying to configure.in? It is often not necessary to touch this file. Sometimes you can easily patch configure or "fix" variable values during the `m

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Luca Niccoli wrote: > Actually I'm not running automake, do I need to? Not unless you are patching Makefile.am -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-24 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/3/24 Paul Wise : > In automake-based packages the recommended way to clean up after > autotools regeneration is 'make maintainer-clean'. Unfortunately > automake doesn't remove Makefile.in files in maintainer-clean by > default so you may have to delete them manually or with dh_clean. Actual

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Ryan Niebur wrote: > remove it in your clean target. since you're regenerating it, it'll be > fine if it's not there already. and removed files don't show up in the > .diff.gz. > > you should use dh_clean t(1)o remove it. (just add it to debian/clean if > you're u

Re: Build reproducibility

2009-03-23 Thread Ryan Niebur
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 01:37:21AM +0100, Luca Niccoli wrote: > Hi mentors, > > I would like to adopt grcm. > I'm repackaging it from scratch, since it used a rules file I was not > confident with and didn't have a patch system. > I need to regenerate ./configure with autoconf; I'm doing it by > p

Build reproducibility

2009-03-23 Thread Luca Niccoli
Hi mentors, I would like to adopt grcm. I'm repackaging it from scratch, since it used a rules file I was not confident with and didn't have a patch system. I need to regenerate ./configure with autoconf; I'm doing it by putting autoconf in the rules file. The problem is that this way if I build t