[Pkg-fonts-devel] [Fontforge-users] New Debian/Ubuntu Packages

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Mon Sep 15 08:49:29 UTC 2014


On 15 Sep 2014 05:12, "Hideki Yamane" <henrich at debian.or.jp> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>  I'm afraid your work would duplicate with our work in debian.
>  Just grab tarball and put to our package repository is fine now,
>  but if there is debian/ directory in tarball, it would conflict
>  with it. Maybe make pkg/debian directory and use it for you
>  upstream is better way to do so.

Frank, is this conflict happening?

>
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:41:09 -0600
> Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > Okay great!
> > https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ looks
> > fun :)
> >
> > I've added 2 items to https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/1469
> > for the DEP-5 and copyright file updates.
> >
> > After those 2 tasks are complete, what are the following steps? :)
> >
> >
> > On 19 August 2014 16:24, Hideki Yamane <henrich at debian.or.jp> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >  As I described at
> > >
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fonts-devel/2014-August/014800.html
> > >  update debian/copyright files is necessary to upload.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:05:16 -0600
> > > Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi!
> > > >
> > > > What do we need to do for https://packages.debian.org/sid/fontforge
to
> > > be
> > > > updated? :)
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 16 August 2014 08:39, Frank Trampe <frank.trampe at gmail.com>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello, all.
> > > > >
> > > > > We're still at least a few weeks away from what we plan to tag as
a
> > > minor
> > > > > release, but, in the meantime, we've configured a repository with
a
> > > fairly
> > > > > recent build for Debian/Ubuntu. I'd appreciate feedback.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here are the steps: {
> > > > > sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade; sudo apt-get install
> > > > > python-software-properties;
> > > > > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fontforge/fontforge;
> > > > > sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade; sudo apt-get install
> > > fontforge;
> > > > > fontforge;
> > > > > }.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you can't install python-software-properties (which includes
> > > > > add-apt-repository), or if distribution matching fails, try adding
> > > these
> > > > > lines to a new file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d (
> > > > > deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/fontforge/fontforge/ubuntu
> > > > > <http://ppa.launchpad.net/frank-trampe/fontforge/ubuntu> precise
main
> > > > > deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/fontforge/fontforge/ubuntu
> > > > > <http://ppa.launchpad.net/frank-trampe/fontforge/ubuntu> precise
main
> > > > > ) and then running this (
> > > > > sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys
1F6164D8
> > > > > ) before running the last two lines from the instructions above.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best wishes,
> > > > >
> > > > > Frank
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >  Hideki Yamane     henrich @ debian.or.jp/org
> > >  http://wiki.debian.org/HidekiYamane
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> > Dave
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
>  Hideki Yamane     henrich @ debian.or.jp/org
>  http://wiki.debian.org/HidekiYamane
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