[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#735557: transition: octave3.8

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Sébastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org> [2014-01-17 14:03]:

> Le vendredi 17 janvier 2014 à 13:57 +0100, Rafael Laboissiere a écrit :
>> * Thomas Weber <tweber at debian.org> [2014-01-16 16:47]:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 02:47:31PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We should probably divide the work among us. Maybe we could use the wiki 
>>>> page to coordinate this? Also, if you file bugs against some packages, 
>>>> please mark them as blocking the transition bug.
>>>
>>> Agreed. I had a look at the new release of image and it requires 3.8 
>>> already.
>>
>> I updated the Git repository for version 2.2.0 of octave-image.
>>
>> I am wondering how we could force the build-dependency to octave >= 
>> 3.8.  The octave-image pacage has currently:
>>
>>     Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), cdbs, octave-pkg-dev (>= 1.0.0)
>>
>> We could upload a new version of octave-pkg-dev, which would have:
>>
>>     Depends: liboctave-dev (>= 3.8.0)
>>
>> and make octave-image build-depend on that version or later.  Would this 
>> be appropriate?
>
> That sounds good to me.

Ok, it is done on Git.  I also made octave-image depend on 
octave-pkg-dev >> 1.0.5.

Rafael