[Debian-med-packaging] samtools i386-buildable
Afif Elghraoui
afif at ghraoui.name
Thu Sep 17 08:52:36 UTC 2015
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 07:38:24AM -0700, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
>>> - about programs with language extensions removed, I think that it is a
>>> disservice to our users: if they start to use them by mistake in scripts
>>> that they intend to share with collaborators, these scripts will be
>>> guaranteed to fail on non-Debian platforms... let's save our users from
>>> this.
>>
>> Since the upstream name is still available as a symlink, would you
>> accept the addition of something to README.Debian or an apt-get note (I
>> don't know what they're called) that warns about this upon installation?
>
In the interest of not dragging out this issue-- I'd be fine if you
reverted those two commits that implement the changes you're uneasy
about. My main concern for samtools is getting it to build on i386.
Thanks and regards
Afif
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