[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] Debian packaging updates

Aron Xu aron at debian.org
Sun Oct 13 17:05:23 UTC 2013


On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:51 AM,  <mrjoelseph at gmail.com> wrote:
> (I'm including both the zfsonlinux main group and the debian pkg-zfsonlinux
> list).
>
> I have made several updates for the debian packaging, based on the debian
> alioth project repo. The first thing that isn't clear to me is what the
> dynamic between FransUrbo's packaging and the debian pkg-zfsonlinux project
> is. I see that the updates from aron are pulled into FransUrbo's packaging
> and at this point it *appears* that the zfsonlinux upstream repo is just a
> backport rebuild, with prebuilt modules instead of dkms. It's with that
> assumption that I've made the changes against the debian pkg-zfslinux repo.
>
> In any case, my propsed changes are on github:
>     https://github.com/mrjoel/zfs-debian/commits/mrjoel-changes
>
> One of the changes is actually for upstream (man page fix), but the rest
> are specific to the Debian packaging. The one man page change for upstream
> was flagged and caught by Debian's lintian tool:
>
> https://github.com/mrjoel/zfs-debian/commit/68fea19b9986de5aaab2f9ab184a28686b80a307
>
> I'd like to confirm the status of the debian pkg-zfsonlinux repo, is anyone
> active besides Aron now that his SOC is over? Is anyone willing to review
> and include the changes?
>


Thanks for the changes, I'm still active but just a bit busy for the
time being. I've talked with with some people on #zfsonlinux and would
like to act faster on reviewing changes, anyway, my apologize...

Thanks,
Aron



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