[Pkg-octave-devel] Build-dependencies for the octave-forge pkgs
Rafael Laboissiere
rafael at debian.org
Wed Mar 26 17:51:32 UTC 2008
* Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2008-03-26 14:19]:
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 26.03.2008, 13:25 +0100 schrieb Rafael Laboissiere:
> > This makes me think that the octave-forge packages should also depend on
> > debhelper. Should we enforce this?
>
> Is CDBS actually usable without debhelper? It depends on debhelper.
Yes, I have overseen this.
> > Another not-so-unrelated issue is the location of the files installed by
> > octve-pkg-dev. The quilt package, for instance, install patchsys-quilt.mk
> > in /usr/share/cdbs. I think that octave-pkg-dev.mk should also go there.
> > Likewise, since octave-pkg-dev.pl is actually a debhelper extension, it
> > should also be installed somewhere under /usr/share/debhelper.
>
> I agree.
Okay, I already commit the changes to SVN. I have to do some tests before
releasing octave-pkg-dev 0.5, but the package is already in a quite good
shape.
--
Rafael
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