Hi, Paul. I've been told that everyone is busy with the next Debian release, and to be patient for a sponsor for my sonic library, which helps TTS engines speed up speech. In the meantime, I'd be happy to help test your package in Vinux, and I suspect Vinux users will welcome your package.
Bill On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Paul Gevers <p...@climbing.nl> wrote: > Hi a11y list, > > Could someone please respond and tell me if I am not writing in vain > here. If everybody is busy with the next Debian release, that is fine, > but please tell me what to expect. > > The texts from my previous emails [1-3] still stand. I am looking for a > review and upload of my package daisy-player which is a > """ > command-line player for talking books based on the Digital Accessible > Information System protocol (currently only version 2 is supported). It > is comparable in functionality, features, and ease of use with > commercial players, and has a simple user interface appropriate for > Braille terminals. > """ > > The package is already maintained by the a11y group ;) as it is in the > git repository of pkg-a11y [4]. In the last months I have worked with > upstream to solve all issues I encountered regarding packaging for > Debian, so I believe the source is in good shape for distribution. For > what it's worth, I am Debian maintainer, so although I should first earn > your trust it is possible for you to do only the initial sponsorship and > let me upload newer versions and bug fixes myself. An upload to > experimental would already be great (it eases the possibility for Ubuntu > to incorporate the package in their next release). > > For your convenience, the packaging is also available on mentors.d.n > (although the last change to the priority of the package is missing > there) [5-7]. > > Again, please give me some response; with kind regards > Paul > > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2010/09/msg00005.html > [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2010/11/msg00058.html > [3] http://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2010/12/msg00000.html > [4] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-a11y/daisy-player.git > [5] URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/daisy-player > [6] Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable > main contrib non-free > [7] dget > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/daisy-player/daisy-player_5.4.1-1.dsc > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-accessibility-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktik=7rkd2s6=lisjvyyxxc5_pkfajnnare4la...@mail.gmail.com
