.la, .a files

Hi all, if a packages produces static libraries .a, .la, do they belong in liba or liba-dev? Cheers, Nico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAK6Z60

Re: .la, .a files

* Nico Schlömer , 2014-04-08, 10:24: if a packages produces static libraries .a, .la, do they belong in liba or liba-dev? They belong in the -dev package. But note that, as per Policy §10.2, .la files “normally should not be included in the Debian package”. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: .la, .a files

On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > But note that, as per Policy §10.2, .la files “normally should not be > included in the Debian package”. I would say .a files should not be included either unless users specifically ask for them. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

Re: .la, .a files

On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 04:44:23PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > But note that, as per Policy §10.2, .la files “normally should not be > > included in the Debian package”. > > I would say .a files should not be included either unless users > specifically ask for them. We need to document this. --

dh_installdocs: README.md

Hi all, dh_installdocs fails on me because the software has no file README, but README.md. ``` cp -a README debian/libnetcdfcxx/usr/share/doc/libnetcdfcxx cp: cannot stat 'README': No such file or directory ``` How to adapt debian/rules to accommodate for this? Cheers, Nico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Question to adopt a package.

Hi, I want to adopt the package xsd [1]. So I read a lot of wiki pages, but I found only the way Maintainer/Co-Maintainer to DM. Can someone tell me the right way? CU and a nice day Jörg [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741475 -- pgp Fingerprint: 7D13 3C60 0A10 DBE1

Re: dh_installdocs: README.md

On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Nico Schlömer wrote: > dh_installdocs fails on me because the software has no file README, > but README.md. ... > How to adapt debian/rules to accommodate for this? You need to update debian/docs with the correct name of the README. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.deb

Re: Question to adopt a package.

On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > I want to adopt the package xsd [1]. .. > Can someone tell me the right way? Please refer to these pages for information about that: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#adopting http://www.debian.org/devel/w

Bug#743950: RFS: python-ebooklib/0.15-2 [ITP] -- Python library for EPUB support

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "python-ebooklib": * Package name: python-ebooklib Version : 0.15-2 Upstream Author : Aleksandar Erkalovic, Borko Jandras * URL : https://github.com/aerkal