[Pkg-octave-devel] Build-dependencies for the octave-forge pkgs

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2008-03-26 14:19]:

> 
> Am Mittwoch, den 26.03.2008, 13:25 +0100 schrieb Rafael Laboissiere:
> > This makes me think that the octave-forge packages should also depend on
> > debhelper.  Should we enforce this?
> 
> Is CDBS actually usable without debhelper? It depends on debhelper.

Yes, I have overseen this.

> > Another not-so-unrelated issue is the location of the files installed by
> > octve-pkg-dev.  The quilt package, for instance, install patchsys-quilt.mk
> > in /usr/share/cdbs.  I think that octave-pkg-dev.mk should also go there.
> > Likewise, since octave-pkg-dev.pl is actually a debhelper extension, it
> > should also be installed somewhere under /usr/share/debhelper.
> 
> I agree. 

Okay, I already commit the changes to SVN.  I have to do some tests before
releasing octave-pkg-dev 0.5, but the package is already in a quite good
shape.

-- 
Rafael