Bug#1089205: libphonenumber: please consider providing -data package

[Matthias Geiger]

On Sat, 07 Dec 2024 09:15, Jochen Sprickerhof <jspricke at debian.org> 
wrote:
>Hi Matthias,
>
>* Matthias Geiger <werdahias at debian.org> [2024-12-07 01:43]:
>>Source: libphonenumber
>>Version: 8.12.57+ds-4.2
>>Severity: wishlist
>>X-Debbugs-Cc: werdahias at debian.org, <jspricke at debian.org>, 
>
>Not sure why you Cc me here, I only touched the package some years ago..
I though you might have some insight here ;)
>>A rust crate I want to package [0] ships an embedded copy of the 
>>resources files that libphonenumber provides [1].
>>Would you consider provider a -data package just containing those files 
>>? This would greatly ease packagin. I can prepare a patch / MR to 
>>facilitate this if you agree.
>
>I think this is a good idea, maybe just join the Java team and do it?

Indeed. Turns out it's maintained under debian/, so I will give it a go 
once I have some spare cycles.

best,

werdahias
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