hydrogen packaging

James Cowgill jcowgill at debian.org
Sun Nov 27 00:33:11 UTC 2016


On 26/11/16 13:39, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
> 2016-11-26 13:44 GMT+01:00 James Cowgill <jcowgill at debian.org>:
>> On 26/11/16 02:02, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
>>> 2016-11-26 0:15 GMT+01:00 James Cowgill <jcowgill at debian.org>:
>>>> On 25/11/16 17:15, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
>>>>> 2016-11-25 17:13 GMT+01:00 James Cowgill <jcowgill at debian.org>:
>>>>>> -- d/hydrogen.install
>>>>>>> usr/share/hydrogen/data/img
>>>>>> It seems that the only reason for putting this in hydrogen instead of
>>>>>> hydrogen-data is the SVG icon?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes
>>>>
>>>> I don't think you should ship the entire data/img directory in the
>>>> hydrogen package just for this. Either only install that one svg and
>>>> move everything over to the -data package, or duplicate the svg since
>>>> it's only 9kB.
>>>
>>> Ok ... I thought that icon make sense to be installed in binary package
>>> but as hydrogen package can't be installed without hydrogen-data package
>>> all img dir is now moved to -data package.
>>
>> I agree that putting the icon in the main package does make sense - it
>> just seemed like a lot of other stuff could have gone in the data
>> package. One thing is that appstream (ie GNOME software center) requires
>> the icon to be in the main package so hydrogen won't show up at the moment.
> 
> Done ;)

What you've done won't work - you've installed the same file into two
separate packages which have to be installed together.

James

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