[Pkg-rust-maintainers] rustc in Debian testing
Sylvestre Ledru
sylvestre at debian.org
Mon Nov 7 20:07:14 UTC 2016
Le 07/11/2016 à 20:57, Josh Triplett a écrit :
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:53:00PM +0000, Ximin Luo wrote:
>> Josh Triplett:
>>> On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:21:00PM +0000, Ximin Luo wrote:
>>>> rustc in Debian itself is stable yes, and people are welcome to start
>>>> depending on it. I think we are doing a decent job of keeping it
>>>> up-to-date, and I personally recently got access to a high-powered
>>>> build machine that makes this job much easier.
>>>>
>>>> However, there is also cargo and cargo packaging policy - I am
>>>> guessing that you will need these too. I myself only have the time
>>>> (just about) to properly maintain rustc.
>>>>
>>>> Luca has been the one taking care of cargo, and I think he would
>>>> definitely appreciate help with it. Also we haven't yet specified a
>>>> policy on how cargo packages should translate into Debian packages.
>>>> Luca and Josh had been discussing that a few months ago, but I don't
>>>> know what the current progress is nor what the remaining issues are.
>>>
>>> I have 95% of the code needed to automatically convert Cargo crates to
>>> Debian source packages; I just need to finish the dh buildsystem bits.
>>> I should get that published somewhere in its current state.
>>>
>>
>> Sounds good! You are welcome to put it here of course:
>>
>> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-rust/
>>
>> and maybe other people can help you with the remaining tasks. :)
>
> Thanks! Can I (josht-guest on Alioth) get the necessary permissions to
> create a repository there?
>
Sure, just apply
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