[pkg-bioc] how to proceed?

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd@debian.org
Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:20:29 -0600


On 9 February 2005 at 05:38, Steffen Moeller wrote:
| Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| 
| >On 9 February 2005 at 04:40, Steffen Moeller wrote:
| >| Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| >| 
| >| >On 8 February 2005 at 17:29, Steffen Moeller wrote:
| >| >
| >| >I sure some Debian redneck will flame us for that one day, but til then, we
| >| >will keep it simple.
| >| >  
| >| >
| >| Very often PDFs, PNGs, ... are executable which lintian complains about 
| >
| >The executable we can deal with with a quick chmod; I've done that in a few
| >cases.
| >  
| >
| find $(destRlib) -type f  | egrep -i 
| '\.(pdf|png|jpg|gif|html|txt|tex|Rwn|Rd)$' | xargs -r chmod 644

There is also dh_fixperms ... maybe we should check why it fails. Doesn't
check /usr/lib/ for image files, maybe ...
 
|  From what I read on the bioc list it tends to be submitted to CRAN 
| prior to bioconductor for some unknown reason. Therefore I gave it the 
| r-cran-limma debian name. Tell me if you think otherwise.

Either one works but that then needs yet another piece of metainformation to
package one of the limmas and ignore the other.

Dirk

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