On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 05:24:55PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
>
> I now realize that packages are supposed to be buildable without network
> access, so query the apt cache is the way to go.
>
> I'm wondering how similar helpers for other languages solve this problem
> (maybe
> they don't,
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 05:17:01PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> Unfortunately that means that dh-r will no longer be fully functional offline
> (querying the local apt cache could be a fallback, but there's no guarantee
> that it is up-to-date, even when running unstable).
I now realize tha
Package: dh-r
Version: 20171201
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 05:12:09PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 04:44:11PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> > Actually, I am wrong: epochs are very wrong for CRAN packages, because they
> > break d
