Hi everybody, this is just to remind you that Rhinote is still looking for a sponsor.
As the changes for this revision are mostly patches to the software itself, which is written in Python, I'm CCing the python-apps Team hoping that someone will consider picking it up. Cheers. On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 10:58:50PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "rhinote" > > * Package name : rhinote > Version : 0.7.4-2 > Upstream Author : Marv Boyes <greysp...@tuxfamily.org> > * URL : http://rhinote.tuxfamily.org/ > * License : GPL-2+ > Section : x11 > > It builds those binary packages: > > rhinote - virtual sticky-notes for your desktop > > To access further information about this package, please visit the following > URL: > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/rhinote > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: > > dget -x > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/r/rhinote/rhinote_0.7.4-2.dsc > > More information about rhinote can be obtained from > http://rhinote.tuxfamily.org/ . > > Changes since the last upload: > > * 001-simplify-imports.diff: > - improve the way modules are imported. > * 002-use-secure-printfile.diff: > - avoid potential symlink attacks and cluttering the user's home. > * 003-test-for-external-commands.diff: > - ensure external commands are available before calling them. > * 004-use-popen.diff: > - replace os.system() with the more secure subprocess.Popen(). > * 005-support-lp.diff: > - add support for the lp command in addition to lpr. > * 006-set-print-job-name.diff: > - provide a descriptive name for the print job. > * 007-set-class-name.diff: > - set application name for use by window managers. > * Simplify Depends: to cups-client | lpr. > * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3 (no changes needed). > > The software has been heavily patched after Paul Wise has reviewed it[1] > and found a bunch of issues with upstream’s code. He later took a look > at the patches[2] and found them to be okay. > > > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2012/01/msg00579.html > [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2012/02/msg00077.html -- Andrea Bolognani <e...@kiyuko.org> Resistance is futile, you will be garbage collected.
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