Re: broken oleo build

[Delyan Raychev]

Brandon,

Could you point me to a resource describing the process of releasing a new 
version?

Delyan


On Jan 20, 2013, at 11:59 PM, Brandon Invergo <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm the maintainer of the GNU Source Release Collection (GSRC), for
> which I maintain build scripts for all GNU packages. I encountered a
> very large number of problems getting Oleo to build. Most of the
> problems are related to deprecated Autoconf, Automake and gnulib
> usage. Fortunately, I found that the maintainer of the Debian package
> for Oleo has built up a large patch file which fixes all of these
> problems.
> 
> Would it be possible to apply these patches and do a new release which
> at least builds properly, even if it doesn't have any new features? 
> 
> You can find the patch in the GSRC source tree:
> http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/gsrc/trunk/annotate/head:/gnu/oleo/files/oleo-1.99.16-debian-patches.diff
> 
> Please let me know if you need any information from me.
> 
> Thanks!
> Brandon Invergo
>