Thanks for looking at the package! I've corrected the missing build dependencies, and cleaned up the debian directory a bit, as you suggested.
I've changed the maintainer to be Qt/KDE, and changed my role to uploader (and I've added you there as well, is that appropriate?). The uploaded package was built by pbuilder. Thanks, Antonio On 9/1/19 6:44 AM, Sandro Knauß wrote: > Hey, > > I can sponser you. But I can't build kcollectd pacakge from salsa[0]. It > looks > like you missing some dependencies from building. > > Feel free to ping me, if you have any questions and, when the package is > ready > to review. > > * you can remove the debian/patches directory completly, when there are no > patches to apply. > > Additionally you list yourself as Maintainer, that is fine. Do you want to be > part of Qt/KDE team and shift the maintainership to Qt/KDE team? This gives > other members of the team the possibility to touch the package and maybe to a > release, if needed... > > hefee > > [0] https://salsa.debian.org/aerusso-guest/kcollectd/ > > On Sonntag, 1. September 2019 00:54:16 CEST Antonio Russo wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> I am looking for a new home for kcollectd, a tool for viewing log >> information, that was recently removed from unstable because it lacked a Qt >> 5 port [1]. I have ported that package and I've taken over the upstream >> (which has been dead for years) [2]. I'm offering to maintain the Debian >> package, and I've been directed here, at the suggestion of another DD, >> because this community may have interest in helping out with this package. >> >> Of note, I spoke with Scott Kitterman, who requested the removal of >> kcollectd, and he said he knows of no other reason the package should be >> removed. >> >> The updated packaging fixes several outstanding bugs, and makes the Debian >> lintian report much cleaner (one is, I believe, a false positive, and the >> other is due to lack of package tests which aren't really relevant to this >> kind of UI software). >> >> Is anyone here willing to sponsor this package, offer any criticism of >> the package, or further direct me to a place where I might get such help? >> >> Thank you, >> Antonio Russo >> >> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/935223 >> [2] https://gitlab.com/aerusso/kcollectd >> [3] https://bugs.debian.org/935485 >