Re: Build-Depends on source itself [libgap-sage]

2016-11-02 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 12:11:37PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > Let give a try. I am dealing with the libgap-sage package [1]. > > Thanks for the extensive details. > > > To begin with, GAP is a Computer Algebra System (CAS). > > From an u

Re: Build-Depends on source itself [libgap-sage]

2016-11-02 Thread Bill Allombert
as requested by Felix Salfelder to build gap-dev object files with -fPIC for this purpose. Instead of using sed, Sage should use a linker script, this would be much cleaner. gap (4r6p5-3) unstable; urgency=low * debian/rules: - build gap-dev object files with -fPIC to be compatible with us

Re: how to support 32- & 64-bit versions of libraries

2009-04-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 09:50:49PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Goswin, > > Thanks very much for the succinct lesson on biarch and multiarch. > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 07:31:18PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > If you want to support 64bit (and n32) gmp on ppc, s390, sparc, mip

Re: RFS: eterm-themes

2007-08-14 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 07:44:09PM +0200, Francesco Aloe wrote: > Hi Bill, > i must apologize because i have done a mistake,a newbie error, i didn't > want hijack your package for asking a ransom. True is that this package > isn't orphaned but RFA'ed, I wrote on your Bug report logs - #313183 a > m

Re: RFS: eterm-themes

2007-08-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 01:24:34PM +0200, Francesco Aloe wrote: > Hi mentors, > eterm-themes is an orphaned package and because this I am interested in > adopting it, but i need a sponsor :) Hello Francesco, There are several issues: 1) eterm-themes is not orphaned but RFA'ed. This means I am sti

ldapsearch with db.debian.org no more work (?)

2003-05-13 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello, ldapsearch does not work for me anymore with db.debian.org: (both woody and sid version) $ cat ~/.ldaprc HOST db.debian.org BASE dc=debian,dc=org $ ldapsearch uid=ballombe ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: No such object Is it a know problem or I am just doing something stupid ? Cheers, --

Re: debian native and CVS

2003-04-11 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 02:07:51PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Bill Allombert wrote: > >>I think "-ICVS" passed to dpkg-buildpackage does the trick. See the man > >>page of > >>dpkg-source for details. > > No, this will remove the CVS dirs from t

Re: debian native and CVS

2003-04-11 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 01:55:52PM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What is the best way to handle native Debian packages under CVS? > > The problem is to avoid the CVS directories going in the tarball. > > cvs-bui

Re: debian native and CVS

2003-04-11 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 12:59:22PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > What is the best way to handle native Debian packages under CVS? > > The problem is to avoid the CVS directories going in the tarball. > I think "-ICVS" pa

debian native and CVS

2003-04-11 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello all, What is the best way to handle native Debian packages under CVS? The problem is to avoid the CVS directories going in the tarball. Cheer, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Please CC me)

Re: [debhelper style] install target

2002-10-20 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 05:23:48PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 09:17:25PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > As you see, all the dh_install commands are in the binary target, so in fact > > 'install' do not fully install the package. >

[debhelper style] install target

2002-10-19 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello Developers, dh_make produce a debian/rules that look like this (for a single binary package). build: dh_testdir clean: dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean install: build dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k dh_installdirs binary: b

[debhelper style] install target

2002-10-19 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello Developers, dh_make produce a debian/rules that look like this (for a single binary package). build: dh_testdir clean: dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean install: build dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k dh_installdirs binary: bu

directory permission not changed by dpkg

2002-02-28 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello developers, I would like to change the permission of a directory in a new version of my package, but it seems that when you upgrade a package, dpkg keep the old permissions on directories. Specifically /var/games/toppler is 755 root.games for now. I would like to change it to 770 root.game

directory permission not changed by dpkg

2002-02-28 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello developers, I would like to change the permission of a directory in a new version of my package, but it seems that when you upgrade a package, dpkg keep the old permissions on directories. Specifically /var/games/toppler is 755 root.games for now. I would like to change it to 770 root.gam

Best way to specify which GCC to use

2001-09-12 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello developpers, My package (pari) has the bad habit of breaking compilers. Only gcc-3.0 compiles pari correctly on ia64, hppa and arm. So what is the best way to ensure pari is not compiled with a buggy compiler on these archs ? I don't want buggy packages generated... I could Build-Depends:

Best way to specify which GCC to use

2001-09-12 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello developpers, My package (pari) has the bad habit of breaking compilers. Only gcc-3.0 compiles pari correctly on ia64, hppa and arm. So what is the best way to ensure pari is not compiled with a buggy compiler on these archs ? I don't want buggy packages generated... I could Build-Depends

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-28 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello ! I have implemented build-arch/build-indep in my package. Here is the skeleton of my debian/rules files. If Bug #72335 go into policy, it will be helpful to have a template file, so I will appreciate your suggestions and comment about it, and especially problems because they will be in my p

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-28 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello ! I have implemented build-arch/build-indep in my package. Here is the skeleton of my debian/rules files. If Bug #72335 go into policy, it will be helpful to have a template file, so I will appreciate your suggestions and comment about it, and especially problems because they will be in my

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-24 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:46:48PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > The way I set up the Makefile > > (like in example/rules.multi) when I do a debian/rules > > binary-indep(or arch), the build targ

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-24 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:46:48PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > The way I set up the Makefile > > (like in example/rules.multi) when I do a debian/rules > > binary-indep(or arch), the build targ

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 12:22:15AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Does the policy requires this ? (I read it but it was unclear (to me:)) > > Yes, in section 5.2 (`debian/rules' - the main building script): > > `binary-

Re: Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 12:22:15AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Does the policy requires this ? (I read it but it was unclear (to me:)) > > Yes, in section 5.2 (`debian/rules' - the main building script): > >

Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-22 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello, I have a multi-binary package which produce arch-dependant .deb (binaries) and arch-independant (documentation). I would like debian/rules binary-indep create the arch-independant package and debian/rules binary-arch create the arch dependant package Does the policy requires this ? (I

Does debhelper handle build-indep ?

2001-05-22 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello, I have a multi-binary package which produce arch-dependant .deb (binaries) and arch-independant (documentation). I would like debian/rules binary-indep create the arch-independant package and debian/rules binary-arch create the arch dependant package Does the policy requires this ? (I

Looking for sponsor for a T&S approved package PARI/GP

2001-05-03 Thread Bill Allombert
available at ftp://megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr/pub/pari/Linux_packages/debian/potato This package has already been approved for Task & Skills but I wait for DAM approval, so I look for a sponsor to upload my package in the meantime. Thanks you ! Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpi3O4

Looking for sponsor for a T&S approved package PARI/GP

2001-05-03 Thread Bill Allombert
available at ftp://megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr/pub/pari/Linux_packages/debian/potato This package has already been approved for Task & Skills but I wait for DAM approval, so I look for a sponsor to upload my package in the meantime. Thanks you ! Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP signature