cctbx and pkgconfig

[Picca Frédéric-Emmanuel]

On Tue, 7 Aug 2012 12:59:08 +0200
Radostan Riedel <raybuntu at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 07. Aug 09:55, Picca Frédéric-Emmanuel wrote:
> > Yes your are right, the license of the code should be clearer on the
> > scons site. A few Builder have a proper license header but not [1] and
> > [2], it is a shame. Nevertheless we should ask for the license on the
> > scons wiki. maybe there is a default one.
> I can try contacting the author[3] and ask for a license.
> 
> > Yes this is the problem with too many patch not integrated upstream. I
> > had this problem with other project and I spend a lot's of time working
> > with the upstream for the patch integration. At the end it is very
> > fruitfull but hey it is a lot's of work.
> > Normally the things to do with gbp-pq is to use the rebase command
> > instead of import.
> > ....
> Thanks for your help. I resolve some problems. Still the build is failing
> because of the repack. I thought
> rm -rf cctbx_sources/boost/*
> would leave the empty boost directory. The build system is not working without
> that directory.

I am wondering if the problem is not with git which have some
difficulties to deal with empty directories [1].

maybe you should add an empty file called DFSG_CLEANED in each
directory you want to keep to avoid this problem with git.

Cheers

Frederic


[1] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/115983/how-do-i-add-an-empty-directory-to-a-git-repository


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