[SCM] dpkg's main repository branch, master, updated. 1.15.0-29-g6e9f17b

2009-03-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 6e9f17ba8fa0ae75aee08579d08ba3fae8175869 Author: Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org Date: Fri Mar 13 18:02:35 2009 +0100 Fix Swedish translation so that it doesn't make po4a fail diff --git a/man/po/sv.po b/man/po/sv.po

Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-03-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Norbert Preining wrote: On Do, 12 Mär 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Relying on the order inside PATH is too fragile IMO. If you want to have the binary as install-info directly, you'll have to wait until install-info is not used any more by debian packages, i.e. for

Re: [RFC] [Cross Toolchain] Multiarch and sysrooted toolchain

2009-03-13 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 07:54:49PM +0100, Hector Oron wrote: install anything but libraries and headers into /usr/triplet -- so I don't think there is a pressing need to replicate a filesystem hierarchy standard below a triplet directory. That is what GNU people expect when building

Re: [RFC] [Cross Toolchain] Multiarch and sysrooted toolchain

2009-03-13 Thread Hector Oron
Hello Simon, As far as I've understood, --with-sysroot gives the path to the target OS installation so the build can run fixincludes and add it to the search paths; since it should work with a largely unmodified snapshot of the target OS, they are pretty tolerant with the directory layout

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Re: [RFC] [Cross Toolchain] Multiarch and sysrooted toolchain

2009-03-13 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, , since they have entirely different objectives Not entirely different - the objective for the packaging tools is actually the same, to have packages install cleanly without changes on systems with a different architecture triplet. I'm not sure this can be achieved at all, as we still

Re: [RFC] [Cross Toolchain] Multiarch and sysrooted toolchain

2009-03-13 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, , and there is generally no need to install anything but libraries and headers into /usr/triplet -- so I don't think there is a pressing need to replicate a filesystem hierarchy standard below a triplet directory. True, however, that is not a sufficient reason to not move

Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-03-13 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi all, On Fr, 13 Mär 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: That looks almost right. I hope Guillem can confirm that it's ok for him as well. That would be great. 1) /usr/sbin/install-info from dpkg this one will do: . if called with absolute path, warn the user to use

Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-03-13 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Raphael, thanks a lot for the work. On Fr, 13 Mär 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: I just wrote it. I had to do it in C otherwise I couldn't do the check on how it's called. Ok, fine. Why? What would change? info-browsers (see below) should depend on install-info, but if they don't well,

Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
[ Bcced to -devel and -dpkg, discussion should happen on -policy ] Hello, we have an unfortunate situation where the practice in dpkg-buildpackage and the policy do not match fully. I tried to summarize the problem here: http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/DebianRules I want to resolve this

Bug#198220: dpkg: status?

2009-03-13 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Package: dpkg Version: 1.14.25 Followup-For: Bug #198220 Hi, This bug's really old... how is it going? I just did a dpkg-query -S /usr/bin/w... and of course, no matches, since /usr/bin/w is a symlink to /etc/alternatives/w is a symlink to /usr/bin/w.procps ... It's not exactly