Re: RFC: debhelper 7 conversions

2009-08-10 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Colin Watson (cjwat...@debian.org): Any comments? Other than applause? Not from me..:-) Actually, I eagerly wait for your changes as they will make good self-documented examples about how to convert to debhelper 7 and properly use overrides for my own packages..:-) signature.asc

RFC: debhelper 7 conversions

2009-08-09 Thread Colin Watson
Inspired by Joey's talk at DebConf, I've been working on converting all of d-i to debhelper 7. Obviously this can be done just by bumping the compat version and testing that the result is sane, but where it makes sense I'm trying to go the whole way and use dh(1). While this sometimes involves