Bug#749854: Allow bootstrapping without texlive and gtk-doc-tools

Andreas Metzler ametzler at bebt.de
Sun Jun 8 10:21:27 UTC 2014


On 2014-06-02 Peter Pentchev <roam at ringlet.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 08:17:14AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
[...] 
>> Instead of patch2 I would rather move texlive-latex-base/gtk-doc-tools
>> (and change the package to still build correctly, of course ;-).

> I assume you meant "move... to Build-Depends-Indep" here :)

>> Assuming our bootstrapping process is not very stupid and defers or
>> does not build binary-all packages this should also make 749855
>> superfluous.
 
>> Any comments from your side?

> This is actually the best solution.  Yes, the bootstrap builds only
> the arch-specific packages, it uses the ready-made arch:all packages
> from the archive, so everything should be fine and there need be no
> build-profile-specific changes to debian/control indeed.
[...]

Hello Peter,

FYI I have just uploaded fixed packages to experimental. - They will
need to go through NEW, though.

cu Andreas

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