[GRASSLIST:2869] Re: Markus should become the new Debian Grass maintainer

[Markus Neteler]

On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:36:32AM +0100, Federico Di Gregorio wrote:
> Il lun, 2004-03-08 alle 10:26, Markus Neteler ha scritto:
> >  #so you should find something like:
> >  #ls -1
> >  #  grass-5.3.0/
> >  #  grass-5.7.0/
> > 
> >  #2. Build the package
> > 
> >  cd grass-5.7.0
> >  dpkg-buildpackage
> >  #-> should create a source deb and a binary deb for your platform
> 
> so you have a top-level dir with:
> 
> 	$top/grass-5.3.0/
> 	$top/grass-5.7.0/
> 	$top/grass-5.7.0/debian
> 
> ?

At time yes. But that could be changed of course (suggestions welcome,
I received above from a Debian power-user...).

> sorry, but that won't work on debian build daemons; the debian
> directory should live in the top-level directory for the package. 

It does.
> as i said before, producing a debian package ready for inclusion in main is
> not just making the deb; it is also making sure it builds
> *automatically* on all the arch build daemons.

Maybe you could inspect
 http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/grass51/debian/

? And suggest what to be changed (maybe offlist).

Thanks,

 Markus