pbuilder packaging updates

Peter Pentchev roam at ringlet.net
Wed Jun 17 10:31:14 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 05:49:06PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for taking care of pbuilder!
> 
> When I tried to fix the autoremove failure on Debian Etch earlier today
> (see my response to #531454 with a proposed patch), I took a bit more
> time to see if I couldn't get the Debian packaging of pbuilder somewhat
> up to snuff - fix lintian warnings, update to newer debhelper compatibility
> levels, conformance with newer Debian Policy and stuff.
> 
> What do you think about my couple of changes available at
> http://devel.ringlet.net/devel/pbuilder/debian/pbuilder_0.188.0.0+nmu1.dsc

And right on the heels of it, here's a new one:
http://devel.ringlet.net/devel/pbuilder/debian/pbuilder_0.188.0.0+nmu2.dsc
...with just a Standards-Version bump to the just-released Policy 3.8.2.

> Please note that the version number (including the NMU tag) is NOT
> meant as an intention to actually do a NMU upload :)  It's just something
> I had to do to please lintian while making the changes - this is all
> just a set of proposed updates for you to take a look at :)
> They are also available piece by piece in my Subversion repository at
> http://svn.ringlet.net/svn/ringlet/devel/pbuilder/trunk/pbuilder/
> or, through a ViewVC interface,
> http://svn.ringlet.net/cgi-bin/viewvc/viewvc.cgi/ringlet/devel/pbuilder/trunk/pbuilder/
> 
> Once again, thanks for working on pbuilder!  I'm sorry that all this
> is simply packaging updates; I just did not have the time today for
> taking a look at the actual pbuilder bugs, but I might soon :)

All of this still stands :)

G'luck,
Peter

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