[Pkg-octave-devel] SUNDIALS 2.2.0 packaging

[Andrey Romanenko]

On Friday 05 May 2006 11:29, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> I went ahead and committed the changes for using CDBS.  SVN is our friend
> here and we can always revert to the previous version if needed.

Ah, great. It is easier for me to adapt than to do a brand new start with 
cdbs. Thanks!

> The package builds fine and is almost Lintian-clean.  The only warning
> left is:
>
>     W: libsundials-serial0: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames
> libsundials-ida0 libsundials-kinsol0 libsundials-cvode0 libsundials-cvodes0
>
> This is normal, harmless, and happens with packages that install more
> than one shared library.  We might add a Lintian override for it.

Ok, I have fixed this one, although I had to add a new rule to place it the 
override into the package.

> Otherwise, I am unhappy with this rule in debian/rules:
>
>     debusr := $(DEB_DESTDIR)usr
>     install/libsundials-serial0::
>             mkdir -p $(debusr)/lib
>             mv $(debusr)/lib*.* $(debusr)/lib
>
> Without it, the *.so* files are installed in debian/tmp/usr instead of
> debian/tmp/usr/lib.  I would really like to avoid using the ruel, but I
> could not find a workaround.

Ok, I am going to take a look at it.

> Please, polish the rough corners and, after that, I will commit the new
> package.  Notice that since there all a new component
> (libsundials-serial0), approval by the ftp-master admins will be needed.
> It will be good to add some words about this in debian/changelog (which
> is quite minimal right now).

Alright.

Andrey