Dear Mentors and hi Niels, I did everything as requested in the mail below. I hope I took the bug in the right way - otherwise please tell me. I additionally checked the package using pbuilder against sid and squeeze and it's now lintian clean. mentors.debian.org is telling me so, too.
So what do I need to do next? Kind regards Michael Boegl Am Montag, den 17.01.2011, 13:15 +0100 schrieb Niels Thykier: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 2011-01-16 21:33, michael wrote: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.12-12 > > of my package "snake4". > > > > It builds these binary packages: > > snake4 - Snake game > > > > The upload would fix these bugs: 581387 (O: snake4 -- Snake game) > > > > Hi > > Thanks for your interest in Debian and for wanting to adopt an orphaned > package. > > First things first; you should officially declare your intend to adopt > snake4. See [1] for how to do that. > > You should probably also remove Ola Lundqvist from Uploaders (just > remove the entire field). If Ola was an active uploader the package > would not be orphaned :) > > > This is just for adopting the package. > > I know that the package is not lintian clean - I will do that next, but > > because I'm asolutely new > > in maintaining Debian I want to do one step after another. I hope there`s > > someone to help me > > anyway... > > > > A strictly lintian clean package is not required for uploading, but it > is generally preferred. Your source package triggers at least 4 lintian > tags that probably ought to be fixed before the first upload. > > W: snake4 source: dh_desktop-is-deprecated line 73 > W: snake4 source: debhelper-but-no-misc-depends snake4 > E: snake4 source: build-depends-on-obsolete-package build-depends: x-dev > W: snake4 source: ancient-standards-version 3.7.2 (current is 3.9.1) > > You can get more information about these tags by running lintian with > "-i" or running lintian-info -t <tag>. > > I believe x-dev has been replaced by x11proto-core-dev (but I have not > doubled checked this). > > It is also generally advised to read the New Maintainer's Guide[2]. > Feel free to ask if you have questions or problems understanding it. > > Once the package has gotten into better shape and you got a better > understanding of how to maintain the package, I will recommend we > involve the Games Team. > > > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: > > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/snake4 > > - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main > > contrib non-free > > - dget > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/snake4/snake4_1.0.12-12.dsc > > > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. > > > > Kind regards > > Michael Boegl > > > > > > ~Niels > > [1] See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/#l3 > > [2] http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJNNDLIAAoJEAVLu599gGRC1GQP/1C3/brbB0DsmePcoazdZR37 > sgm+xB21sg7Nh5TqpcZ52A1RUO8pVbRpHVhc6XmmwkV8svy1aBDcxHglOLzbt5JJ > dSe22d8xn64OeeuglO8cYQXlK/SHTYx57VUf8ycT+Lviacd+lmHb7/Yslhcf1CZQ > 1gkCvwquL+OBd6fSCg2Zt/tmTvkDJIW2h6444DBensuIDXNm577NTbrdC44Eqrxp > +hbRT2vI67KfkB76lwXofAVzTuIQR7o2UQd0QLbHkJVM95ZJ683PGGZAwjHDdgPt > XK84M+zW08OaPnMuN/x1neBQbSejmLw8uy0smW2UpfuzP9ufM3jdMvp5NLreU2sN > N5aG1Up4XZMsByrKboOWy/bulq4YjUv6sgD+PxDOGLl2ytal7xbsA+L5ACadTRMR > G5N4KDa5kCuf2Wda0ZIiIFJAiupAIg9+2z+bOIxNaKLyd2Clu0O5cG0/W/BdIXv7 > X/9Kid0C+wVuu4DpY2CsYxqfKU5OKWxbE6VRXsr4TE44HIVVQmwtX9CWTSyO8rQZ > 5ySaMNddF0TdqkDfE/yPn0H0FvGoq7tuRtBaxNNV8oIXxSYVyIZqRZxU4IAkxeCZ > NoRDH81cFjz4/++ODuTCqtf+BX0Yqq7k3nFCbMIIWeS/pmUwmgs49cDrCMmuIkRe > oyA/ffz21fpHE3sB5k9t > =qxWB > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1295608488.3697.9.camel@sirius
