[Debichem-devel] cclib_1.0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

[Karol M. Langner]

On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 02:16:15PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:17:54PM +0200, Karol M. Langner wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 04:28:28PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> > > I took a look now, and found a few issues:
> > > 
> > > 1. Packages in main (e.g. cclib) must not Depend on or Recommend
> > > packages in non-main, but you can put a Suggests: cclib-data to hint
> > > users and graphical package managers.  This still means cclib-data will
> > > not be installed along python-cclib for a regular apt-get or aptitude
> > > install run.
> > 
> > Added.
> > 
> > > Possibly cclib could print out a warning that cclib-data is not present
> > > and additionally (if run on a Debian system), point users to the
> > > cclib-data package in non-free.
> > 
> > I can't think of a good place to do that. And since cclib-data is
> > basically tests, which are useful but not really interesting to users,
> > I don't think that's really needed.
> 
> You could add a sentence to the cclib long description if you want.
> 
> the only other change I could think of is removing the commented out
> "Vcs-*" lines in both debian/control (or better yet, point them at the
> debichem subversion repository).
> 
> Once the alioth trouble is resolved, I'll upload the package.

Did these and other changes I think were appropriate. The debichem svn repo
now contains up-to-date files for two separate source packages, and I just
reuploaded the pckages to mentors.debian.net.

Cheers,
Karol

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written by Karol M. Langner
Tue Jul 26 14:48:14 CEST 2011