[Pkg-javascript-devel] debian: js: ITA: Emscripten

[Yadd]

On 2/20/25 11:56, Khalid Masum wrote:
> Hi Jérémy,
> 
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM Jérémy Lal <kapouer at melix.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Le mer. 19 févr. 2025 à 05:06, Khalid Masum <khalid.masum.92 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I would like to collaborate with the emscripten package and in the bug tracker
>>> Jeremy asked me to contact here.
>>>
>>> I was able to pull the latest version and build it (Thanks for fixing the
>>> 3.1.66 bugs!). What should be my next step?
>>
>>
>> If you didn't build it using sbuild, please start by doing that.
>> https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild
>> I suggest the unshare backend.
>>
>> for emscripten:
>>
>> - address lintian warnings (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/emscripten)
>> - address lintian informations (lintian -I after a build)
>> - bug triage https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?repeatmerged=no&src=emscripten
>> Ask me about how to close a bug or mark it as fixed in version x.
>>
>> for binaryen:
>>
>> - third_party directory has sources that are available in other debian packages,
>> binaryen should use them, also make sure you understand Built-Using field of debian/control,
>> and the difference with Static-Built-Using (I don't).
>> - fix lintian, reproducibility, build logs checks... https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/binaryen
>>
>> Jérémy
>>
> 
> Thank you! I have built the package with sbuild successfully. However
> I have a question
> regarding this.
> I followed these steps:
>   - I cloned the git repository from salsa:
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/emscripten
>   - cd emscripten
>   - git archive --format=tar.gz
> --output=../emscripten_3.1.69+dfsg.orig.tar.gz HEAD
>   - sbuild
> My question is, is everything alright with this workflow?

Hi,

no it is not: orig.tar.gz file is the unmodified source (except dfsg). 
See https://wiki.debian.org/Javascript/Tutorial

Best regards,
Xavier