Re: Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
shawn wilson writes: > We have a PAM module that we're going to open source in a month or so > and I would like to be able to have it in a Debian repo when we do. As others have said, you should become familiar with the Debian packagemaintainer documentation. Since you are also the developers o

Re: Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread shawn wilson
Thanks On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 1:22 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 10/18/2013 07:12 PM, shawn wilson wrote: >>> Basically, what you have to do first is getting to know how packaging >>> in Debian works in general and what standards packages have to adhere >>> to. >>> >> >> I think I ba

Re: Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 10/18/2013 07:12 PM, shawn wilson wrote: >> Basically, what you have to do first is getting to know how packaging >> in Debian works in general and what standards packages have to adhere >> to. >> > > I think I basically did this in the attached package? No, I'm afraid not. There are many impo

Re: Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread shawn wilson
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 12:59 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Shawn! > > On 10/18/2013 05:54 PM, shawn wilson wrote: >> Can someone give feadback as to anything that should be corrected in >> this package or submit it upstream? > > You might want to start with the "Debian New Maintainer'

Re: Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Shawn! On 10/18/2013 05:54 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > Can someone give feadback as to anything that should be corrected in > this package or submit it upstream? You might want to start with the "Debian New Maintainer' Guide" [1]. Basically, what you have to do first is getting to know how pack

Submitting a package

2013-10-18 Thread shawn wilson
I read through the documentation and it's a bit unclear to me how to do this - it seemed like I needed to maintain some work before being approved to be a Maintainer but I'm not sure where to do that. We have a PAM module that we're going to open source in a month or so and I would like to be able