Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Joachim Breitner
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.16.4.2 Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org Dear developers, currently a Debian source package specifies its build dependencies in debian/control; this information gets copied by dpkg-source to the .dsc file. From there it reaches the Source

Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, I would like to see more flexibility in dpkg-source as to where the effective build depends come from. My use case are (as you might guess) Haskell packages. If you look at http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/h/haskell-yesod/haskell-yesod_1.0.1.6-1.dsc you see it has a very long

Bug#676874: ghc fails to configure after install (update-alternatives priority out of range)

2012-06-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
severity 676970 serious thanks Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com (10/06/2012): Cloning and assigning to ghc. If the way ABI is tracked in ghc is causing valid bugs to be thrown away, that's a problem, in my opinion. Indeed. And since the package isn't installable right now, bumping severity

Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Bernd, Am Donnerstag, den 14.06.2012, 10:32 +0200 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz: I would like to see more flexibility in dpkg-source as to where the effective build depends come from. My use case are (as you might guess) Haskell packages. If you look at

Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:19:58 +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: currently a Debian source package specifies its build dependencies in debian/control; this information gets copied by dpkg-source to the .dsc file. From there it reaches the Source file which is taken into account by our

Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 06/14/2012 11:04 AM, Joachim Breitner wrote: Hi Bernd, Am Donnerstag, den 14.06.2012, 10:32 +0200 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz: I would like to see more flexibility in dpkg-source as to where the effective build depends come from. My use case are (as you might guess) Haskell packages. If you

Bug#676874: ghc fails to configure after install (update-alternatives priority out of range)

2012-06-14 Thread Joachim Breitner
Dear Cyril, Am Donnerstag, den 14.06.2012, 11:04 +0200 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: severity 676970 serious thanks Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com (10/06/2012): Cloning and assigning to ghc. If the way ABI is tracked in ghc is causing valid bugs to be thrown away, that's a problem, in my

Bug#676874: ghc fails to configure after install (update-alternatives priority out of range)

2012-06-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Joachim Breitner wrote: An in case this bug now hinders the migration that mehdi set up for today: The severity does seem inflated. Luckily it doesn't hinder migration since it is not a new bug (debbugs shows the version in testing as already affected). [...] (Doesn’t

Bug#676874: [Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#676970: ghc fails to configure after install (update-alternatives priority out of range)

2012-06-14 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 14.06.2012, 06:29 -0500 schrieb Jonathan Nieder: Joachim Breitner wrote: An in case this bug now hinders the migration that mehdi set up for today: The severity does seem inflated. Luckily it doesn't hinder migration since it is not a new bug (debbugs shows the

Bug#677474: Substvars for Build-Depends in the .dsc file

2012-06-14 Thread Guillem Jover
tag 677474 wontfix thanks On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 10:19:58 +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.16.4.2 Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org currently a Debian source package specifies its build dependencies in debian/control; this information

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2012-06-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#676318: mention package.maintscript file in dpkg-maintscript-helper manpage

2012-06-14 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 08:57:18AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: The manpage of dh_installdeb mentions the package.maintscript file to install dpkg-maintscript-helper commands in maintainer scripts. This feature isn't mentioned in the dpkg-maintscript-helper manpage. It would be nice

Bug#676318: mention package.maintscript file in dpkg-maintscript-helper manpage

2012-06-14 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 19:12:28 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 08:57:18AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: The manpage of dh_installdeb mentions the package.maintscript file to install dpkg-maintscript-helper commands in maintainer scripts. This feature isn't mentioned