Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-22 Thread Markus Schulz
Package: maint-guide Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** i try to package for the first time and I have some issues with the package.manpages file - there is a programname.1 file but lintian tells there is not man file installed you are meant to callit spiffy.manpage

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I have hard time following this bug. On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:17:00PM -0400, Markus Schulz wrote: > i try to package for the first time and I have some > issues with the package.manpages file - there is a programname.1 file > but lintian tells there is not man file installed Of course. L

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-23 Thread Markus Schulz
Hello, On 2010-07-23 10:15, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I have hard time following this bug. Sorry, I will try harder in the future. >> it does, "package" is in italics. perhaps it could be clearer >> though, please file a bug on maint-guide > > Yes, it is in italics. What exactly you suggest to do.

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I think key word is IMAGINATION. Volunteer project is resource strapped. Please do not expect hand-holding although we try our best to do so. I just checked what I wrote in the document and I confirmed following text is placed at the top of chapter. | The dh_make command will create some t

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-23 Thread David Prévot
tags 590033 patch severity 590033 wishlist thanks Hi, Le 23/07/2010 21:32, Osamu Aoki a écrit : > I am aware of the problem that package.manpages is not created by > dh_make. Neither is /package/.info, and I'm sure many others. Giving an example for every one of them just to make sure that peop

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Merci David. On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:14:10PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > Neither is /package/.info, and I'm sure many others. Giving an example > for every one of them just to make sure that people who can't read the > intro of a chapter would be able to understand any part of it is a > non-is

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-24 Thread David Prévot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Le 24/07/2010 11:02, Osamu Aoki a écrit : > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:14:10PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: >> Neither is /package/.info, and I'm sure many others. Giving an example >> for every one of them just to make sure that people who can't re

Bug#590033: maint-guide: package in chapter 5.15 needs to be renamed by the user, this is not clear

2010-07-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:54:35AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Just after rename ... > > > > copy template files such as > > package.install ... > Note that this list refers to the files that are created by dh_make, and > those have actual names like