Bug#235017, Bug#236356, New Debian grubconf-0.5.1-1

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu
Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:18:00 -0400


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package grubconf
tags 235017 pending
tags 235345 pending
tags 236356 unreproducible
tags 236356 upstream
tags 240843 upstream
thanks

Hey again all, I'm back.

On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:31:54PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> reopen 235017
> thanks
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> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 02:44:11PM -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
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> > So I've released a new grubconf deb.
> >=20
> > This fixes Bug#235017, and I was unable to reproduce Bug#236356.
> > Grubconf.sf.net had a new grubconf upstream release, 0.5.1 so I've used
> > that. This source had some noticeable bugs so I've fixed them for our d=
eb release.
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> Good.
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> > I'm still a debian developer in review so I do not yet have upload
> > privileges. I believe Robert Millan last uploaded my latest grubconf
> > release. This needs to be uploaded as well. Please find complete deb
> > sources/deb here:
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> > http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/grubconf/
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> Yep. I'll take care of the upload but first I have to ensure everything
> is correct. See below..

<Looks, reads>

> > grubconf (0.5.1-1) unstable; urgency=3Dlow
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> >   * new grubconf release: 0.5.1
> >   * debian/control: added scrollkeeper to Build-Depends. Fixes=20
> >     (closes: #235017)
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> When the package is uploaded, this line will close bug #235017 automatica=
ly.

Aahh nice.

> OTOH, under normal circumstances you must not close a bug manualy (via
> nnn-done@bugs.d.o) before a fixed package is uploaded. This could lead to
> the old broken package populate into testing. I'm reopening the bug.
>
> If you want to indicate that the bug is fixed and will be uploaded soon,
> you may use the "pending" tag.

I've tagged it as pending, thanks.

> >   * debian/control: added "i386 hurd-i386 freebsd-i386 netbsd-i386"
> >     to Architecture field. These match the archs for which grub
> >     is available.
> >   * Unable to reproduce bug #236356.
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> You should only use changelog entries to indicate changes in the actual
> package. For this sort of situation there's the "unreproductible" tag.

Thanks, I've used that tag above.

> >   * removed /usr/include/grubconf/* -- unwanted
> >   * debian/control: Added Grub-Devel List <pkg-grub-devel@lists.alioth.=
debian.org>
> >     as Maintainer, added myself as Uploader
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> Ok.
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> >   * debian/rules: moved to new cdbs format
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> Hey, nice.

:)

> >   * debian/control: fixed format, removed double spaces and such
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> That fixes #235345. You should add a (Closes: #nn) statement here.

OK! Done!

> Looking at the package:
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>  - Since debian/rules now uses cdbs with debhelper.mk, you need to add
>    cdbs to Build-Depends, and set debhelper dependency to (>=3D 4.1.0)
>    (read debhelper.mk for details)

Great, I've done that, thanks.
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>  - gcc 3.2 or later has been default in Debian since 29 Dec 2002. You
>    really don't need to Build-Depend on gcc (>=3D 4:3.2).

Ok, fixed.

> > I will be going on vacation later today for 5 days. If anyone needs
> > anything I trust pkg-grub-devel team to do the appropriate changes.
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> We can wait. It's better if you fix them yourself so you learn about
> common packaging issues like that.

Super. Well I'm back and eager to get this into testing.

> When you fix the minor problems I found, drop me a note and I'll upload.

OK all set.=20

http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/grubconf/

	Luis

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