[Pkg-octave-devel] Some packages ported to gbp + new version of octave-pkg-dev

Thomas Weber tweber at debian.org
Thu Mar 8 22:45:18 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 10:41:20PM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> I adapted the octave-signal for using git-buildpackage and prepared it
> for the 3.6 transition.  I did the same for some of the packages in the
> chain of dependencies of octave-signal (control, specfun, and
> miscellaneous).  I also updated the wiki page (BTW, I noticed after doing
> the git push that I hijacked octave-miscellaneous from Sébastien, sorry).

Good, thanks. 
Can you push the branches 'upstream' and 'pristine-tar', too?

> For the octave-control package, I set the dependency on octave-pkg-dev to
> >= 0.7.7, a version that is not yet released.  I was thinking about the
> next version number.  Should we bump it to 1.0.0?  This would reflect the
> fact that our project has become mature.  Besides, the transition to
> Octave 3.6, as well as to the use of unversioned names for the octave
> package and the switch to multi-arch would grant a major version number
> change.  What do you think?

I guess octave-pkg-dev is feature-complete right now, so bumping to
1.0.0 seems reasonable.

	Thomas



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