liblscp -packaging

[Jaromír Mikeš]

2016-11-23 22:47 GMT+01:00 James Cowgill <jcowgill at debian.org>:
> Hi,
>
> On 16/11/16 08:02, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
>> 2016-11-15 23:42 GMT+01:00 James Cowgill <jcowgill at debian.org>:
>>> On 15/11/16 12:28, Ondrej Novy wrote:
>>>> 2016-11-15 11:47 GMT+01:00 Jaromír Mikeš <mira.mikes at gmail.com>:
>>>>> after building liblscp some files gets deleted
>>>>
>>>> i would use extend-diff-ignore in d/source/options, because it looks
>>>> like "just cache". Maybe upstream should remove this files from release too.
>>>
>>> I don't think that option is applicable here. dpkg-source by default
>>> already ignores deleted files which are present in the orig tarball.
>>> There's nothing needed to get dpkg-source to work.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure how you'd get git-buildpackage to ignore just this
>>> directory though. Usually I just ignore stuff like this and 'git
>>> checkout --' whenever I need to use gbp. Try and get upstream to remove
>>> it in the next release.
>>
>> thank you!
>> liblscp ready is for upload now.
>
> A few comments (and sorry I've been quite busy this past week):
>
> I don't understand why you have now decided to repack the source. Why do
> you need to remove autom4te.cache? The build works fine even with it.

I have been in contact with upstream and asked him to remove this dir
in future release ...
The answer was ... something like ... "I am ok with this on opensuse
... so I don't care"
Then I think is better for us to take care of this issue this way now
and in future.

> You could remove 01-makefiles.patch.

Ok

> Since this is a C library, you should add a symbols file.

Ok I will

> dh --with autoreconf is not needed with compat 10

Ok ... Thanks

mira