also sprach Jameson Rollins <jroll...@finestructure.net> [2010.01.09.1145 +1300]: > Hey, Martin. That's great! I'm very glad this packaging work is > useful. > > I was just about to respond to your previous comment when I got this. > I'm happy to help with the maintaining. My only hesitation is that my > C skills are very weak, and I'm only now starting to get the hang of > elisp. If others are willing to help vet patches (which I don't think > will be a real problem, seeing as Carl is very receptive and is a DD > himself), then I'm definitely willing help handle the Debian > packaging. > > We should really also consult with Carl, since he did express interest > in maintaining the package himself: > > http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2009/000740.html > > I'm certainly willing to help in any way I can, though.
I think the best way forward is to head towards team maintenance anyway, then we can all collaborate. If at any time Carl wants to take over, I am sure none of us will put a brick in his way. > > 2. There is a build dependency missing on emacs. > > You're right. I'll fix that. I'm still getting used to all the > packaging emacs support stuff. I already pushed the fix to git.debian.org for that. > > 6. Probably add vim to Enhances too. > > So I don't believe that any of the vim stuff is included in the > package. I know nothing about vim support, so if someone (you?) > wants to get all the vim support in place in the package that > would be great. Okay, I will try to look into that. > > 7. debian/copyright puts all of debian/* under the GPL-3+ and does > > not make a distinction between copyright holders. That's not > > a problem, just making sure that this is what you want. > > I wasn't sure what to do about the copyright, so I just took everyone > who committed to upstream. I figured we would address it when > packaging actually started to move forward. I did mean to put > debian/* under GPL-3+, but I'm open to any other suggestions about how > it should copyrighted. Well, just create a new stanza debian/* and remove all copyright holders but you. > I finally made myself an alioth account, but it still hasn't processed > my ssh key. As soon as I can get in, I'll push the changes. Sweet. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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