MapMap: need help with CDBS, Qmake and debian/install rules

[Alexandre Quessy]

Hello everyone,


2014-08-16 16:38 GMT-04:00 Alexandre Quessy <alexandre at quessy.net>:

> Hello everyone,
> I am currently doing some efforts to package my MapMap video mapping
> application for Ubuntu. Once this is done, I will happily contribute this
> to Debian! I am one of the upstream authors. MapMap is a Qt4 (or Qt5)
> application written in C++ and packaged with qmake. I use use CDBS to
> debianize this package. Now, I think I have only one problem left:
>
> The "mapmap" binary and the "mapmap.desktop" desktop file are not
> included in the Ubuntu package!
>
> Now, some technical details: I tried both to install the files that are
> relative to the root, and the pseudo-installed files. The files built by
> qt4-qmake should be installed in /usr/bin and /usr/share/applications,
> thanks to my patch. (see below) For some reason, in both cases it doesn't
> work.
>
> The upstream .pro file:
> https://github.com/mapmapteam/ubuntu-mapmap/blob/master/mapmap.pro
>
> And a patch I apply to fix the upstream .pro file:
> https://github.com/mapmapteam/ubuntu-mapmap
> /blob/master/debian/patches/0001-installs.diff
>
> The debian/install File:
> https://github.com/mapmapteam/ubuntu-mapmap/blob/master/debian/install
>
> A failed build:
> https://launchpad.net/~mapmap/+archive/ubuntu/mapmap/+build/6251747
>
> Our PPA:
> https://launchpad.net/~mapmap/+archive/ubuntu/mapmap
>
> How to add our Ubuntu PPA and install MapMap:
>   sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:mapmap/mapmap
>   sudo apt-get update
>   sudo apt-get install -y mapmap
>
> Any help or suggestion is welcome,
> Once this is fixed, I will upload it to Alioth.debian.org. :)
>
>
Maybe I should simply upload it to Alioth.debian.org, in a new "mapmap"
repository, owned by this team?

Best,
-- 
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