Re: new package--ready to upload

2001-03-25 Thread Gopal Narayanan
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 02:35:01PM -0800, Joshua Haberman wrote: > > Do I need a sponsor, since I've already become a developer? I get the > impression that I don't from the developer's reference section 6.2.4. I > take it to mean that all I need to do is upload it to ftp-master and > wait for it

new package--ready to upload

2001-03-25 Thread Joshua Haberman
Hello, I've recently become an official developer, and I'm all but ready to upload my first package. Could someone look it over to make sure it's right? It builds lintian clean. orig + diff + dsc available at http://www.reverberate.org/woody/ Do I need a sponsor, since I've already become a devel

Re: new package--ready to upload

2001-03-25 Thread Gopal Narayanan
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 02:35:01PM -0800, Joshua Haberman wrote: > > Do I need a sponsor, since I've already become a developer? I get the > impression that I don't from the developer's reference section 6.2.4. I > take it to mean that all I need to do is upload it to ftp-master and > wait for it

new package--ready to upload

2001-03-25 Thread Joshua Haberman
Hello, I've recently become an official developer, and I'm all but ready to upload my first package. Could someone look it over to make sure it's right? It builds lintian clean. orig + diff + dsc available at http://www.reverberate.org/woody/ Do I need a sponsor, since I've already become a deve

Re: Looking for Sponsor (was Re: Looking for Advocate)

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, I have put my package c2050 online. You can find it at url > http://www.prato.linux.it/~mnencia/debian/ > > Now I need a sponsor :) I can sponsor and advocate you when you: - raise the Standards-Version of the package to at least 3.1.0 (you hav

Re: your mail

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Todd J. Troxell wrote: > Hello mentors Hi Todd, > I've created my first package (wmxres) and would like to verify that > it is correct before I begin another. I would eventually like to be > sponsored. It is available at http://www.xtat.f2s.com/debian/. It is > a dockable a

Re: Looking for Sponsor (was Re: Looking for Advocate)

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, I have put my package c2050 online. You can find it at url > http://www.prato.linux.it/~mnencia/debian/ > > Now I need a sponsor :) I can sponsor and advocate you when you: - raise the Standards-Version of the package to at least 3.1.0 (you ha

Re: your mail

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Todd J. Troxell wrote: > Hello mentors Hi Todd, > I've created my first package (wmxres) and would like to verify that > it is correct before I begin another. I would eventually like to be > sponsored. It is available at http://www.xtat.f2s.com/debian/. It is > a dockable

Re: Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > I'm trying to find a fix for bug #90673: > > > Proftp'd postinst contains at least one thing that modifies > /etc/proftpd.conf: > >echo "Editing /etc/proftpd.conf ... " >sed "s/^## //" /etc/proftpd.conf > /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp >mv /etc/

Re: Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 04:10:34PM +0200, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > Would it be sufficient to check the md5sum of the configuration file > first, and only edit it if it matches the one I'm distributing? Or do That's effectively what making the file a conffile does except for offering to allow the

Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Ivo Timmermans
I'm trying to find a fix for bug #90673: Proftp'd postinst contains at least one thing that modifies /etc/proftpd.conf: echo "Editing /etc/proftpd.conf ... " sed "s/^## //" /etc/proftpd.conf > /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp mv /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp /etc/proftpd.conf Would it be su

Re: Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > I'm trying to find a fix for bug #90673: > > > Proftp'd postinst contains at least one thing that modifies > /etc/proftpd.conf: > >echo "Editing /etc/proftpd.conf ... " >sed "s/^## //" /etc/proftpd.conf > /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp >mv /etc

Re: Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 04:10:34PM +0200, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > Would it be sufficient to check the md5sum of the configuration file > first, and only edit it if it matches the one I'm distributing? Or do That's effectively what making the file a conffile does except for offering to allow the

Editing conffiles?

2001-03-25 Thread Ivo Timmermans
I'm trying to find a fix for bug #90673: Proftp'd postinst contains at least one thing that modifies /etc/proftpd.conf: echo "Editing /etc/proftpd.conf ... " sed "s/^## //" /etc/proftpd.conf > /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp mv /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp /etc/proftpd.conf Would it be s