[SCM] midisport-firmware packaging branch, master, updated. debian/1.2-1-16-g5ff9202

Jonas Smedegaard jonas at jones.dk
Sat Jul 17 12:19:14 UTC 2010


On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:31:04AM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote:
>On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>
>>>>>> +post-patches::
>>>>>> +    autoreconf -fi
>>>>>
>>>>> Beware that above only ensures the autoreconf rule gets invoked 
>>>>> after post-patches, not that it gets invoked before other later 
>>>>> rules, which most likely you should ensure too.
>>>
>>> This is where dh-autoreconf places it. Unfortunately, the tool 
>>> doesn't work as described, it still leaves the usual autotools files 
>>> in a changed state after the clean rule.
>>
>> You don't want to use dh-autoreconf together with CDBS, I suspect.  
>> That one smells like short-form debhelper 7 which clashes with CDBS.
>
>JFTR, from the description of dh-autoreconf:
>
> For CDBS users, a rule is provided to call the dh-autoreconf programs 
> at the right time.
>
>The rule itself is pretty simple:
>
>$ cat /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/autoreconf.mk
># autoreconf.mk - dh-autoreconf integration for CDBS.
>
>post-patches::
>        dh_autoreconf $(DEB_DH_AUTORECONF_ARGS)
>
>clean::
>        dh_autoreconf_clean $(DEB_DH_AUTORECONF_CLEAN_ARGS)
>
>
>But, as I said before, it doesn't work nicely. Could still be me, 
>though. ;)

Thanks for enlightening me of support for CDBS with debhelper tools.

I am still reluctant to let debhelper take over all areas of packaging, 
but that possibly is just me being an old, stubborn, conservative fart.


  - Jonas

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