[Pkg-octave-devel] replacement for /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/octave-pkg.mk

kamaraju kusumanchi raju.mailinglists at gmail.com
Sun Apr 15 20:31:08 UTC 2012


2012/4/15 Sébastien Villemot <sebastien.villemot at ens.fr>:
> kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Rafael Laboissiere
>> <rafael at laboissiere.net> wrote:
>>> * kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists at gmail.com> [2012-04-15 15:52]:
>>>
>>>> In the octave-time package, the debian/rules file calls
>>>>
>>>> include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/octave-pkg.mk
>>>>
>>>> I see that this file is provided by octave-pkg-dev. Is there a
>>>> replacement for this in liboctave-dev or should I leave the
>>>> Build-Depends on octave-pkg-dev for now?
>>>>
>>>> Other than this, the only modification seems to be
>>>>
>>>> ${octave:Depends} -> octave
>>>>
>>>> in the Depends field of debian/control . What do you guys think?
>>>
>>> Which package are you talking from?
>>>
>>
>> I am talking about the octave-time package. I mentioned it in the
>> first sentence!
>
> Why do you want to modify the dependencies of this package? It has
> already been migrated to Octave 3.6 (as all Octave-Forge packages) and
> as far as I know it works fine.

According to http://release.debian.org/transitions/html/octave.html ,
the package name still shows up in the transitions page. When I looked
into it, these are the only two changes I could find. If you think,
the transition is already done, perhaps we should consider removing it
from there?

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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
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