[pkg-bioc] Re: My first steps with cran2deb.pl

Egon Willighagen egonw at sci.kun.nl
Wed Dec 28 18:41:01 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 28 December 2005 19:33, Frederic Lehobey wrote:
> > I had meant to give the script a spin over the holdidays, but haven't.
> > Last time I updated it, it still contained a blacklist of packages to
> > skip "because they are already in Debian".  I still think that is a good
> > idea. Comments?
>
> So I believe the following section in the script has to be updated:
>
> ## packages which are already in Debian, and which fails with the current
> scrip\ t.
> my @alreadyindebianCRAN = (
>   "its",       ## in Debian as r-cran-its
>   "rsprng",    ##              r-cran-rsprng
> );

Indeed. And we need to put this kind of information in config files, instead 
of hard coded in the cran2deb.pl...

We need to have such config files for the two debian releases: sarge and sid.

<snip>

> Just for the record, I join my (currently small) diff with the script
> in cvs.

Looks fine.

Egon

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