On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 09:21:01AM +0200, Jan Wagemakers wrote: > Hello, > > I have created a .deb for picprog : > > | Package: picprog > | Status: install ok installed > | Priority: optional > | Section: utils > | Installed-Size: 142 > | Maintainer: Jan Wagemakers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | Version: 1.3-3 > | Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2-1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.3.1-1), libstdc++5 > (>=1:3.3.1-1) > | Description: Microchip PIC serial programmer software > | This is Picprog, a Microchip PIC microcontroller programmer software > | for a simple serial port device. > | . > | <URL:http://www.iki.fi/hyvatti/pic/picprog.html>
Change the last line in homepage: http://www.iki.fi/hyvatti/pic/picprog.html That will make the presentation at http://packages.debian.org/ cleaner. > > This pacakge is available at <http://www.janw.easynet.be/picprog.html>. Not visited, searching for the webpage read about [long description] . homepage: the URL took too much time. The page is called something like common practice on debian packaging > > I am looking for tips on how I can improve this package (I don't have much > experience with packaging) and someone who likes to sponsor it. > It is RFS what I want to tell about: Ask at places where the audience for you package hang around. Don't take it personal, it is my two cents on the sponsor search. I would like to see these hints in the mentors FAQ. Geert Stappers
