[iolib-devel] Linux binary repository for libfixposix

[Stelian Ionescu]

On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 00:56 +0800, Desmond O. Chang wrote:
> Stelian Ionescu <sionescu at cddr.org> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 00:54 +0800, Desmond O. Chang wrote:
> >> Stelian Ionescu <sionescu at cddr.org> writes:
> >> 
> >> > On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 02:44 +0800, Desmond O. Chang wrote:
> >> >> Hi Stelian,
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> I'm the current maintainer of the official Debian package of
> >> >> libfixposix [1].  Would you like to merge your repo into Debian
> >> >> official repo?  You can maintain it by yourself if you want.
> >> >
> >> > How would it work ?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Please register on mentors.debian.net, then:
> >> 
> >> 1. upload the packages;
> >
> > I uploaded the files, but it shows you as uploader, as apparently a
> > package can only have one uploader. Can you talk to the admins to
> > transfer "ownership" to me ?
> 
> 
> I think the reason is that there are some old packages uploaded by me
> on the server.  I've deleted all of them.  Please upload your package
> again.
> 
> 
> Another issue is the version number.  0.2.4-1 is less than the current
> version (20110316.git47f17f7-1) in the repo.  You can see their order
> by checking the exit status of 'dpkg --compare-version':
> 
>  $ dpkg --compare-versions 20110316.git47f17f7-1 lt 0.2.4-1
>  $ echo $?
>  1
> 
> To fix it, put an epoch '1:' before 0.2.4-1 [1].
> 
>  $ dpkg --compare-versions 20110316.git47f17f7-1 lt 1:0.2.4-1
>  $ echo $?
>  0

Done. Now what ? I'm very busy ATM and I don't have time for discussing
with the Debian common-lisp team about sponsorship & co.

-- 
Stelian Ionescu a.k.a. fe[nl]ix
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur.
http://common-lisp.net/project/iolib

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