On 14 July 2010 02:37, Christoph Egger <christ...@debian.org> wrote: >> I have a .deb for cl-launch ready for upload, except that it depends >> on cl-asdf 2.000, which hasn't been packaged yet (or has it?). > > cl-asdf is at 1.7?? at the moment (thankfully also in testing since > today). So a update to 2. would be needed for that. As Debian nears the > freeze for the next release "squeeze" that should be done carefully and > rather soon or after squeeze is released > 1.7 is old, buggy, and not supported. It would be *really* nice to have 2.004 out there.
>> What should I do between debian's asdf.git and upstream's? Should I >> merge them? Should I get write access first, then build a package, >> then try to get it approved? Or should I modify the upstream copy and >> build a package first, and some DD will pull the alioth version after >> my package has been approved? > > looking at the debian repository work is probably currently done > like this: > > 1: asdf upstream git is pulled into the "upstream" branch > 2: upstream branch is merged into master > 3: debian specific modifications done there > 4: Build against the tarball provided by upstream > Do you know the recipe for that? > This also e.g. allows for having separat branches for > debian/experimental debian/stable or ubuntu uploads while head goes into > debian/unstable. > > If you work on it I guess it's best to push the stuff all to > git.debian.org where other Debian guys have access as well. Getting > write access shouldn't be hard (I can do that for example if you apply > to the team). > I requested to join the team on alioth. > If you have something ready just send a mail to [0] telling which > package should be uploaded (and make sure it's up-to-date on > git.d.o). > I'm waiting for write access and/or help. Or maybe I shouldn't. [ François-René ÐVB Rideau | Reflection&Cybernethics | http://fare.tunes.org ] The last good thing written in C was Franz Schubert's Symphony number 9. — Erwin Dieterich <er...@cvt12.verfahrenstechnik.uni-stuttgart.de> _______________________________________________ pkg-common-lisp-devel mailing list pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-common-lisp-devel