Processed: Re: Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-04-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 83977 [AMENDMENT 26/04/2001] include Perl Policy Bug#83977: [PROPOSED] include Perl Policy Changed Bug title. > severity 83977 normal Bug#83977: [AMENDMENT 26/04/2001] include Perl Policy Severity set to `normal'. > thanks Stopp

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-04-25 Thread Brendan O'Dea
retitle 83977 [AMENDMENT 26/04/2001] include Perl Policy severity 83977 normal thanks On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:39:51AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: >Please first file a bug against debhelper (dh_perl) to implement this >and any other changes to Perl Policy since version 1.15, and then >change the

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-04-17 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:37:04AM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > Final revision of the Perl policy. Full text at: > > http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml > > This version incorporates the following major changes: > > * arch-indep modules need to declare a minimum depe

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-04-16 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Final revision of the Perl policy. Full text at: http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml This version incorporates the following major changes: * Indicate that the INSTALLDIRS option may be passed via the PERL_MM_OPT environment variable (Ben Gertzfield). * arch-in

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-20 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Removed shorttags. New version at: http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml Regards, -- Brendan O'Deabod@compusol.com.au Compusol Pty. Limited (NSW, Australia) +61 2 9810 3633

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-20 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 11:28:36AM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: >On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:44:42PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote: >> Update to specify build-depends for perl. Current version is at >> >> http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml > >You've got loads of examples of t

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-20 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:44:42PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > Update to specify build-depends for perl. Current version is at > > http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml You've got loads of examples of things like ... . That's not valid sgml, is it? Julian -- =-=-

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-19 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Update to specify build-depends for perl. Current version is at http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml --- perl-policy.sgml.orig Tue Feb 20 13:12:51 2001 +++ perl-policy.sgmlTue Feb 20 13:31:37 2001 @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Brendan O'Dea [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-13 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Update to include information about dh_perl. Current version is at http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl-policy/perl-policy.sgml --- perl-policy.sgml.orig Tue Feb 13 18:17:18 2001 +++ perl-policy.sgmlTue Feb 13 20:10:06 2001 @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Brendan O'Dea [EMAIL PROTECT

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-11 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 01:04:27PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>>"Brendan" == Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brendan> Updated version at > Brendan> http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl/perl-policy.sgml, > > Looking good. I hereby second this proposal. Brendan, could > you al

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-10 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 03:06:11PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: wishlist > > I've revised the perl-policy document to reflect the changes in > packaging of both perl and modules and would like to see this document > incorporated into debian-policy proper rather

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, >>"Brendan" == Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brendan> Updated version at Brendan> http://people.debian.org/~bod/perl/perl-policy.sgml, Looking good. I hereby second this proposal. Brendan, could you also include a patch to policy p

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-08 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 04:34:31PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>>"Brendan" == Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brendan> Because such packages don't include the paths for packaged debian > Brendan> modules, so you can't say "Depends: perl-5.005, libfoo-perl". > > Sure. So I can'

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Brendan" == Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brendan> On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:10:54PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> What is the rationale for requiring packages *not* to declare >> a dependency on previous versions of perl? If I have a perl script >> that depends on perl5.00

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-02-04 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:10:54PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >What is the rationale for requiring packages *not* to declare > a dependency on previous versions of perl? If I have a perl script > that depends on perl5.005, but fails for 5.6, why _can't_ I just say > so in the depends?

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, What is the rationale for requiring packages *not* to declare a dependency on previous versions of perl? If I have a perl script that depends on perl5.005, but fails for 5.6, why _can't_ I just say so in the depends? 1.3. Module Path Can you give either the default locatio

Bug#83977: [PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-01-28 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Package: debian-policy Severity: wishlist [Copy to Raphaƫl as author of the original perl-policy document] I am working towards a new release of Perl with substantial changes to the current perl-5.6 packaging: deb http://people.debian.org/~bod perl/$(ARCH)/ deb-src http://people.debian.org/~