Hi John, you are invited as owner.
Thank you for contributing to this package Andreas. Am Thu, Jun 05, 2025 at 12:20:49PM -0600 schrieb John Allwine: > My username on salsa is jallwine. > > John Allwine > Owner of Allwine Designs > https://www.allwinedesigns.com > > > On Jun 5, 2025, at 12:02 PM, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi John, > > > > thanks a lot for your prompt response! > > > > Am Thu, Jun 05, 2025 at 06:13:21AM -0600 schrieb John Allwine: > >> Hi Andreas, > >> > >> I would love for stlcmd to get the attention it needs to stay up to date > >> in Debian. > > > > Great. I'm really happy to learn that you want to stick to this > > package. Admittedly I'm not an expert at all in 3-D printing and I > > definitely need help in testing the package. > > > >> It’s my first and only submission to Debian and a mentor helped me get it > >> initially submitted, but I never knew what to do next to get it up to date > >> and that mentor never responded to my inquiries. > > > > Unfortunately this happens from time to time. We are just volunteers > > and some mentors might move on. Since I have the impression that the > > code is not updated very frequently I think I can try to offer some > > help to you. > > > >> I’m happy to stay involved with the project, but am probably not the best > >> option for the one responsible for the Debian packaging piece. > > > > I'd love to empower you to be more self-confident in to try again. ;-) > > I'd recomment to create a login at > > https://salsa.debian.org > > (in case you do not have one yet) and tell me your login name. I would > > add you to the project so you get push permissions. Or you even might > > work via MR in case this makes you more confident. Please make sure > > you ping me in both cases via e-mail. > > > > If you want to learn a bit about packaging and my sponsoring / mentoring > > style I'd recommend this document > > > > > > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/MoM/-/wikis/Mentoring-of-the-Month-(MoM) > > > > For sure you have no interest in Debian Med - but most of the stuff > > that's written down there should be applicable to stlcmd as well. > > > > Just let me know if you need further help. > > > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > > >> John Allwine > >> Owner of Allwine Designs > >> https://www.allwinedesigns.com > >> > >>>> On Jun 5, 2025, at 5:49 AM, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Source: stlcmd > >>> Version: 1.1-1 > >>> Severity: important > >>> X-Debbugs-Cc: Debian 3-D Printing Packages > >>> <[email protected]>, John Allwine > >>> <[email protected]>, [email protected], > >>> [email protected], Package Salvaging Team > >>> <[email protected]> > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I'm interested in salvaging your package stlcmd, in accordance with the > >>> Package Salvaging procedure outlined in the Developers Reference[1]. > >>> Your package meets the criteria for this process, and I would love to > >>> assist in preserving and maintaining it. As the Salvage process > >>> suggests, here is a list of the criteria that apply, in my opinion: > >>> > >>> > >>> - Bugs filed against the package do not have answers from the > >>> maintainer. > >>> - Upstream has released new version, but despite there being > >>> a bug entry asking for it, it has not been packaged. > >>> - There are QA issues with the package. > >>> > >>> > >>> I believe your package would be a great addition to the Debian 3-D > >>> Printing team, and I took the liberty to create the Salsa repository > >>> here[2]. If you choose not to accept the ITS, I'd be more than happy to > >>> help you move it to another location, such as debian/, or wherever you > >>> prefer. My goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to join the > >>> team. I'd also be delighted to assist in adding you as a team member if > >>> you could share your Salsa login. > >>> > >>> Your package was highlighted in the Bug of the Day[3] initiative, which > >>> aims to introduce newcomers to manageable tasks and guide them through > >>> the workflow to solve them. The focus of this initiative is on migrating > >>> packages to Salsa, as it's a great way to familiarize newcomers with a > >>> consistent Git-based workflow. > >>> > >>> Kind regards > >>> Andreas. > >>> > >>> PS: I do not plan to upload a salvaged package before the Trixie > >>> release to not influenze the freeze process. > >>> > >>> [1] > >>> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging > >>> [2] https://salsa.debian.org/3dprinting-team/stlcmd > >>> [3] https://salsa.debian.org/qa/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks > >>> > >>> -- System Information: > >>> Debian Release: 13.0 > >>> APT prefers testing > >>> APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (50, 'buildd-unstable'), (50, 'unstable'), > >>> (5, 'experimental'), (1, 'buildd-experimental') > >>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > >>> > >>> Kernel: Linux 6.12.27-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT) > >>> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), > >>> LANGUAGE=de_DE:de > >>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > >>> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > >>> LSM: AppArmor: enabled > >> > > > > -- > > https://fam-tille.de > -- https://fam-tille.de
