Official packages for dapper?

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Mon Dec 3 00:36:53 GMT 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 10:52 -0400, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> Robert Collins wrote:
> > If you were to backport the bazaar-vcs.org versions of ...
> > bzr
> > bzrtools
> > 
> > that's the core
> > 
> > but also
> > bzr-gtk
> > bzr-svn
> > 
> > and other packages will be coming soon.
> 
> And I proceeded to get busy, and had other things come up, and so on... 
> but I finally got to it.
> 
> The most difficult part was figuring out how to convince cdbs to do the 
> right thing, which isn't very well documented.  Ultimately, all you have 
> to do is get rid of any DEB_PYTHON_SYSTEM settings in debian/rules, and 
> remove the dependency on python-central from the control file.  Once I 
> figured it out for bzr, bzrtools took about five minutes.

Thank you; I've applied these to the builds I do for bazaar-vcs.org. One
bug I found was that .pyc files get left; so I had to tweak the rules
file (add a clean:: that removes them), in order to make source
packages.

-Rob


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