Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-24 Thread David Riebenbauer
* Kartik Mistry [2012-07-24 19:44]: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:48 PM, David Riebenbauer > wrote: > > Setting up a repo would be good indeed. Could you do that? I would be > > in favor of git as VCS, but feel free to choose something else. I > > guess you will need my alioth account name. It is

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-24 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:48 PM, David Riebenbauer wrote: > One thing I've noticed is that the package FTBFS in the current form, > i.e. I have to run debuild twice to build it. A possible way to fix > this is attached as patch. Nice. Thanks! > Setting up a repo would be good indeed. Could you

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-24 Thread David Riebenbauer
* Kartik Mistry [2012-07-23 13:55]: > I've tried to rebuild Ubuntu source+some fixes. You can have a look at, > http://people.debian.org/~kartik/packages/gwibber/ Oh, cool. That's a bit further than I've gotten so far. One thing I've noticed is that the package FTBFS in the current form, i.e. I

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-23 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Kartik Mistry wrote: >> The other possibility would be to just package current upstream and >> provide packages in wheezy-backports once wheezy is out. > > Better idea, indeed. I've tried to rebuild Ubuntu source+some fixes. You can have a look at, http://people.d

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-22 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 9:19 PM, David Riebenbauer wrote: > I thought it might be a possibility to try to get the current version > in unstable RC-bug free and try to get a freeze-exception once that is > done. Not possible since gwibber is no longer in testing. > The other possibility would be

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-22 Thread David Riebenbauer
* Kartik Mistry [2012-07-22 16:51]: > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 8:07 PM, David Riebenbauer > wrote: > > Karitk, would you potentially available as a sponsor? > > Anytime. Pleased to hear that. Thanks. > Best deal is to first do following: > 1. Get latest Ubuntu source package. One question abo

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-22 Thread David Riebenbauer
Hi Joseph, Hi Kartik, I would also be insterested in taking over the gwibber packaging. My current progress can be found at . * Joseph Parkton [2012-07-22 14:00]: > I was looking through RFA and came across this package, I used to blog > with

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-07-22 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 8:07 PM, David Riebenbauer wrote: > Karitk, would you potentially available as a sponsor? Anytime. Best deal is to first do following: 1. Get latest Ubuntu source package. 2. Rebuilt it on Debian Sid without Unity support (you may need to patch) 3. Look for Debian Policy

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2012-06-26 Thread Joseph Parkton
I was looking through RFA and came across this package, I used to blog with it often in Ubuntu and would like to know if anyone is interested in working on this project with me? I am brand new to the development side of things and would like to maintain this package with the guidance of the Debian

Bug#573822: RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME

2011-12-09 Thread Kartik Mistry
retitle 573822 RFA: gwibber -- microblogging client for GNOME thanks I'm giving up Gwibber for adoption to any much better active maintainer who can deal with fast moving upstream :) If no one comes out, I'm planning to orphan package too. Best luck! -- Kartik Mistry | IRC: kart_ {0x1f1f, karti