[libnet-interface-perl] 01/01: Cited justification for running both dh-autoreconf and autotools-dev Made short description noun phrase

[Christopher Hoskin]

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commit dd511ce8e7168fb3a869e57cce2be8a029d384c6
Author: Christopher Hoskin <christopher.hoskin at gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Feb 22 20:07:50 2015 +0000

    Cited justification for running both dh-autoreconf and autotools-dev
    Made short description noun phrase
---
 debian/changelog | 10 +++++++---
 debian/control   | 14 +++++---------
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a7ecad0..c9c44b7 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 libnet-interface-perl (1.012-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   TODO:
+  - d/rules, d/control: According to https://wiki.debian.org/Autoreconf,
+    "...using dh-autoreconf on packages which only use autoconf (but not
+    automake) (even with debhelper or CDBS) is not enough to update 
+    config.{sub,guess}. In this case you need to use both dh-autoreconf and
+    autotools-dev. 
+
+  TODO:
   - Upstream-Bug-83994.patch only covers amd64 and i386, and indeed the tests
     fail on armhf (tested with raspbian) like in RT#83994.
     for finding the path, debian offers `dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH`
@@ -12,9 +19,6 @@ libnet-interface-perl (1.012-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   - d/rules, d/control: do we need both --with autotools-dev,autoreconf? I
     haven't tried now but my memories say that autoreconf should be enough.
     (see also the CAVEAT in dh-autoreconf(7))
-  - d/control: short description should be a noun phrase
-  - d/control: I'd drop the NOTE about supported OSes; I hope Debian is
-    supported if we upload it to the archive :)
 
   * Initial Release. Closes: #778888
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index e525781..2dabe70 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl
 Package: libnet-interface-perl
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}
-Description: manipulates host network interfaces
+Description: Perl module for manipulating host network interfaces
  Net::Interface is a module that allows access to the host network interfaces
  in a manner similar to ifconfig(8). Version 1.00 is a complete re-write and
  includes support for IPV6 as well as the traditional IPV4.
@@ -25,11 +25,7 @@ Description: manipulates host network interfaces
  creation of new logical and physical interfaces is available where supported
  by the OS and this module.
  .
- NOTE: if your OS is not supported, please feel free to contribute new
- capabilities, patches, etc.... see: Net::Interface::Developer
- .
- ANOTHER NOTE: Many of the operations of Net::Interface, particularly those
- that set interface values require privileged access to OS resources. Wherever
- possible, Net::Interface will simply fail softly when there are not adequate
- privileges to perform the requested operation or where the operation is not
- supported.
+ NOTE: Many of the operations of Net::Interface, particularly those that set
+ interface values require privileged access to OS resources. Wherever possible,
+ Net::Interface will simply fail softly when there are not adequateprivileges
+ to perform the requested operation or where the operation is not supported.

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