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Re: Getting into multiverse looking rather unlikely...

 

I will be back on-line for a few hours in an hr or so. Will try to
figure it out between us then.

On 17/02/2010 19:23, Amos Blanton wrote:
> Hi All -
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> It's looking like we started a bit too late to get into multiverse - alas.
> Had I known how complex the process was, I would have gotten started
> earlier!
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> Currently the major roadblock has to do with incorrect versioning. Our
> package was originally a native debian package (I think because Mako's
> original plan was to push to Debian first?), and now it seems it should be
> non-native. The conversion might be trivial for someone with more experience
> in these matters -- it isn't for me.
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> Here's the gist of it as expressed by a motu on ubuntu-motu irc at freenode:
> ". just generate a proper tarball out of pristine svn sources (svn export,
> tar -czf) and amend the version in debian/changelog to use
> <upstreamversion>-0ubuntu1
> (11:44:04 AM) hyperair: where <upstreamversion> is from
> scratch_<upstreamversion>.
> orig.tar.gz"
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> If anyone out there can do this and coordinate the rest of the necessary
> changes to the control / rules files, etc., the source is here:
> https://www.assembla.com/spaces/scratchonlinux/trac_subversion_tool
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> -Amos
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