[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] RF[CS]: ubiquity (mozilla extension) in Debian

[Benjamin Drung]

Am Montag, den 01.11.2010, 03:14 +0100 schrieb Gabriele Giacone:
> >>> 3) "${xpi:Recommends} (>= 3.6)" doesn't work, because multiple items
> >>> could be generated. If you want versioned Recommends, mozilla-devscripts
> >>> needs to be adjusted.
> >> It generates "Recommends: iceweasel (>= 3.6)" which seems to be ok. What
> >> multiple items do you mean in this case?
> > 
> > It depends on your build system (Debian vs Ubuntu) and on the
> > install.xpi file. For example, adblock-plus has "iceweasel | icedove |
> > iceape | conkeror" in Recommends. Don't rely that it will always be one
> > item. Use "Recommends: iceweasel (>= 3.6), ${xpi:Recommends}" or file a
> > wishlist bug against mozilla-devscripts.
> > 
> Probably you meant install.rdf.
> I was forgetting that we're also packaging it for ubuntu and was
> hardcoding just "iceweasel (>= 3.6)" while you'd prefer adding
> unversioned ${xpi:Recommends}.
> On ubuntu, would this xpi generate more than one Recommends?

Yes, it would at least generate "firefox | abrowser".

> If it would
> not, I'd set back initial "${xpi:Recommends} (>= 3.6)" which should work
> on both worlds and postpone further changes to next upstream release or
> until anyone closes the bug I just filed http://bugs.debian.org/602051
> Maybe you'll close such bug before I find a sponsor.

-- 
Benjamin Drung
Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Maintainer (www.debian.org)
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