Re: Empty package

2001-06-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:21:56PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I have ITP'd dict-gcide (Bug#100892). This package will provide, > conflict and replace dict-web1913. I intend to provide an empty > (dummy) dict-web1913 package that will depend on dict-gcide. > > The only thing functiona

Re: Replaces: and pre/post rm

2001-06-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:29:30PM -0400, Richard A Nelson wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > So was the actually called with the purge > > option? It doesn't appear to have done. > > Not that I can find Good. > Since both packages must have the same postrm, and they rem

one package, many libraries. dependency break!

2001-06-15 Thread Domenico Andreoli
i'm working on a package (libpspell2) which installthree libraries (libpspell.so.2.0.2, libpspell-impl.so.3.0.1, libpspell-modules.so.1.0.1), as expected it exports a shlibs which lists all of the three libs. they depend on each other :( the problem is dpkg-shlibdeps that figures out the package(

Re: one package, many libraries. dependency break!

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Braakman
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 07:28:47PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > the problem is dpkg-shlibdeps that figures out the package(s) from which > this should depend on. in fact it sees that libpspell-impl depends on > libpspell and adds libpspell2 (which is the package that provides it, > that is thi

ITP: libdbi-ruby, libnqxml-ruby (& sponsor/advocator?)

2001-06-15 Thread Neil Conway
Hi everyone, I've created Debian packages for 2 Ruby libraries: DBI 0.0.5 and NQXML 0.6.3 (I plan to package a couple more over the weekend). The packages (plus source files etc) are available here: http://klamath.dyndns.org/debian/ They are lintian-clean and work properly AFAICT -- I'd appr

Re: Empty package

2001-06-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 05:21:56PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I have ITP'd dict-gcide (Bug#100892). This package will provide, > conflict and replace dict-web1913. I intend to provide an empty > (dummy) dict-web1913 package that will depend on dict-gcide. > > The only thing function

Re: Replaces: and pre/post rm

2001-06-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:29:30PM -0400, Richard A Nelson wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > So was the actually called with the purge > > option? It doesn't appear to have done. > > Not that I can find Good. > Since both packages must have the same postrm, and they re

one package, many libraries. dependency break!

2001-06-15 Thread Domenico Andreoli
i'm working on a package (libpspell2) which installthree libraries (libpspell.so.2.0.2, libpspell-impl.so.3.0.1, libpspell-modules.so.1.0.1), as expected it exports a shlibs which lists all of the three libs. they depend on each other :( the problem is dpkg-shlibdeps that figures out the package

Re: one package, many libraries. dependency break!

2001-06-15 Thread Richard Braakman
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 07:28:47PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > the problem is dpkg-shlibdeps that figures out the package(s) from which > this should depend on. in fact it sees that libpspell-impl depends on > libpspell and adds libpspell2 (which is the package that provides it, > that is th

ITP: libdbi-ruby, libnqxml-ruby (& sponsor/advocator?)

2001-06-15 Thread Neil Conway
Hi everyone, I've created Debian packages for 2 Ruby libraries: DBI 0.0.5 and NQXML 0.6.3 (I plan to package a couple more over the weekend). The packages (plus source files etc) are available here: http://klamath.dyndns.org/debian/ They are lintian-clean and work properly AFAICT -- I'd app