On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Andrea Bolognani <e...@kiyuko.org> wrote:
> Since the upstream website has been redesigned, the watch file for one of my > packages[1] has stopped working. > > The fix is a trivial one-line patch, so I was wondering if such a minor > change could warrant a new upload. No, however here are some other things you could consider doing: Update the package for Standards-Version 3.8.1. Look at the one bug mentioned in launchpad (you may consider it invalid though): https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/beef/+bug/302898 Tell upstream about the spelling error: http://lintian.debian.org/full/e...@kiyuko.org.html Write a patch for the gcc warning on powerpc/s390 and send upstream: https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=beef;ver=0.0.6-2;arch=powerpc;stamp=1205980460 https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=beef;ver=0.0.6-2;arch=s390;stamp=1205978679 Drop the Makefile patch and instead use make PREFIX=debian/beef/usr MANDIR=..... DOCDIR=... http://patch-tracking.debian.net/patch/misc/view/beef/0.0.6-2/Makefile Write a test suite and send it upstream. Write an article for debaday.debian.net about it. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
