Hi Etienne, Apologies, I must not be and assumed a direct reply. I'll join... Thanks Etienne!
Best regards, Colin On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 12:01 AM Etienne Dysli Metref < etienne.dysli-met...@switch.ch> wrote: > On 27/08/2019 22.43, Colin Sullivan wrote: > > Soft ping... Would you be willing to provide some guidance and > > sponsor us? > > Hello Colin, > > Are you subscribed to the mailing-list? Below is what I replied two > weeks ago. You'll also find another reply in the list archive. [3] > > As a prospective user of NATS, I'd welcome its inclusion in Debian. :) > Have you already contacted the Debian Go Packaging team? [1] They can > probably help you prepare your package for Debian. > > I think one thing in particular that Debian requires and is very alien > to golang developers is that all your software's dependencies must also > be Debian packages. A Debian package isn't allowed to contain copies of > code from other software packages. [2] Likewise, your build system can't > download dependencies to build and link them (Debian's servers build > packages without network access). > > I hope this helps you getting started. > > Cheers, > Etienne > > [1] https://go-team.pages.debian.net/ > [2] > > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#convenience-copies-of-code > [3] https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2019/08/msg00098.html > >
