[Pkg-libburnia-devel] why is libisoburn not uploaded yet ?

Mario Danic mario at libburnia-project.org
Fri Apr 25 15:09:15 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 19:00 +0300, George Danchev wrote:
> Hello libburnians,
> 
Hey George,
> 	I'd like to ask why is libisoburn source package not uploaded yet ? 
We will upload once we (upstream) release next version of
libisoburn/xorriso. 
> It isn't 
> finished yet or it just has been waiting for something (I'm not aware of) to 
> happen first. Another sub-question is why is xorriso binary package produced 
> by that libisoburn source one, when we have a separate upstream tarball for 
> it. I personally see no gain in combining these, since they might easily have 
> asynchronous releases, but if you insist I'm fine.
Ignore that separate tarball, it is of no use to distributions as it is
rather a development build based on unreleased libisofs and libisoburn. 
>  Also (in case of latter) 
> it would be a nice to have a get-orig-source target in debian/rules which can 
> help the construction (fetching included) of such a combined "upstream" 
> orig.gz tarball to ease the life other builders. What do you feel about 
> these ?
Read above. 
> 
Any more questions? :)

KR,
M.




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