Re: [Gmyth-devel] More errors with gmyth regarding debian packaging

[Bastien N. <ha...@ha...>]

On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 23:31 -0600, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I previously got GMyth into Ubuntu.  I was also going to adopt it and
> get it into Debian proper.  There are a few more things that need to be
> addressed:
> 
> GMyth & GMyth-UPnP:
>  - Circular build dependency according to configure.ac.  I'm assuming
> this is a mistake in GMyth's configure.ac, correct?

I mentioned that some time ago, but it seems to have been forgotten
about. Glad it's fixed now.

>  - Both are including a debian directory still in the tar.gz.  This
> needs to be named debian_upstream or similar.  We currently are having
> to repack the .tar.gz with it renamed locally.
> 
> GMyth-UPnP:
<snip>

Is there any reasons why gmyth-upnp depends on libupnp, which seems dead
upstream? (as seen on http://upnp.sourceforge.net/)

It would be better if it used pupnp[1] instead (better), or gupnp[2]
(best).

[1]: http://pupnp.sf.net/
[2]: http://www.gupnp.org/