Approval needed: cln, GiNaC

Quentin Spencer qspencer at ieee.org
Wed May 18 19:45:48 UTC 2005


Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 10:38 -0500, Quentin Spencer wrote:
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>>These two packages are in CVS and need final approval. The cln library
>>is used by GiNaC. The best way to test these two packages is to build
>>them both and then run ginsh from the GiNaC-utils package.
>>    
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>...
>Review of GiNaC:
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>...
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>Bad:
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>- Source does NOT match upstream:
>096d076e58103149f05da0a8ecd03d67  GiNaC-1.3.0.tar.bz2 (upstream)
>46bb82c40f3e00f8e7fe03708dfec2c9  GiNaC-1.3.0.tar.gz (cvs)
>- Spec refers to .tar.gz which does not exist on upstream server,
>only .tar.bz2 exists.
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Fixed. I had originally adapted the spec file from one provided by the 
upstream maintainer, which continues to point to a file that doesn't 
exist his server!

>- Refuses to build properly without: 
>	BuildRequires: readline-devel, tetex-latex, tetex-dvips
>- Probably want to make sure that doxygen is present:
>	BuildRequires: doxygen
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>
Added all of the above to BuildRequires.

>- GiNaC 1.3.0 doesn't actually build in rawhide. The good news is that
>GiNaC 1.3.1 does. You should move to that version.
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Upgraded.

>You'll need to fix these blockers before I can approve.
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All of these should now be fixed.

regards,
Quentin




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