Re: RFS: femmes-celebres

2010-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
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Re: RFS: httpry

2010-06-12 Thread Tim Retout
On 24 April 2010 19:33, Yann Lejeune wrote: > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/h/httpry/httpry_0.1.5-1.dsc Sorry for my lack of response... again. You've removed 'quilt' from debian/control, but debian/rules still contains quilt lines - sorry for not being clearer earlier. I would take

Re: RFS: rush

2010-06-12 Thread Tim Retout
On 4 June 2010 10:45, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > I am seeking an __active__ sponsor for this package. I'm afraid it seems you're stuck with me. ;) At DebConf we (the project) shall have to discuss the sponsoring situation. > In comparison to the first packaging attempt, the Debian > specific

Re: RFS: netpipes (updated package)

2010-06-12 Thread Tim Retout
On 23 April 2010 18:33, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.2-5 > of my package "netpipes". > The upload would fix these bugs: 203290, 482399, 503341 In the reformulation of the short description, it has become a verb phrase rather than a noun phrase. Se

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-12 Thread Thomas Goirand
Johan Van de Wauw wrote: > 2010/6/11 Tanguy Ortolo : > >> * dokuwiki, a PHP-based wiki, that I co-maintain with a DD that has >> almost no time to sponsor me and suggested me to find another sponsor: >> such a package (PHP, web application) seems to interest nobody. >> > > Which should no

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-12 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
2010/6/11 Tanguy Ortolo : > * dokuwiki, a PHP-based wiki, that I co-maintain with a DD that has >  almost no time to sponsor me and suggested me to find another sponsor: >  such a package (PHP, web application) seems to interest nobody. Which should not really come as a surprise. First of all, not

Re: RFS: femmes-celebres

2010-06-12 Thread Joachim Reichel
Hi, I think the quotes should be added to fortunes-fr. A seperate package for ~100 quotes is IMHO not the right way. A few comments for the sake of feedback and learning (but as explained above I will not upload the package if you fix these issues). > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package

Re: RFS: emu8051

2010-06-12 Thread Bhavani Shankar R
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Johan Van de Wauw < johan.vandew...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not a devian developer, so I can not sponser your upload, however > here are some comments: > debian/control: XSBC-original maintainer is a field only used by > ubuntu, remove it > section: I would use 'E

Re: RFS: emu8051

2010-06-12 Thread Bhavani Shankar R
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Johan Van de Wauw < johan.vandew...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not a devian developer, so I can not sponser your upload, however > here are some comments: > debian/control: XSBC-original maintainer is a field only used by > ubuntu, remove it > section: I would use 'E

Re: RFS: emu8051

2010-06-12 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
I am not a devian developer, so I can not sponser your upload, however here are some comments: debian/control: XSBC-original maintainer is a field only used by ubuntu, remove it section: I would use 'Electronics' debian/copyright: your last lines read: License: GPL-2 The Debian packaging is hereb

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-12 Thread George Danchev
Quoting "Klaus Grue" : Perhaps maintainers should stand up and review some packages of their peers? Absolutely. This already happens a little bit. It would be excellent if more people could do it. Maybe my experience with Fedora and Cygwin could be of interest. As a new packager, I made m

Re: RFS: 'snap2' rsync-based backup program with GUI

2010-06-12 Thread Norbert Preining
On Fr, 11 Jun 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: > I don't think this has the implication that it sounds like you believe it > has. Suppose that you're packaging something where upstream includes a Thanks Russ, I completely agree. In fact I ask upstream to not ship debian. I only wanted to make clear tha

Re: RFS: 'snap2' rsync-based backup program with GUI

2010-06-12 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sa, 12 Jun 2010, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > No, it is exactly correct and one of the important improvements of v3 > that the .orig.tar.gz's debian/ dir is completely removed. Contraticted, I agree that v3 has lots of improvements, that is not one of it. Wasn't there *one* point in the list of i

RFS: femmes-celebres

2010-06-12 Thread benoît tuduri
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "femmes-celebres". * Package name: femmes-celebres Version : 0.1-1 Upstream Author : TUDURI Benoît * URL : N/A * License : [fill in] Section : games It builds these binary packages: femmes-celeb

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-12 Thread Umang Varma
On 06/12/2010 03:31 PM, Klaus Grue wrote: > So this is my experience with Fedora: When I came with my package, the > Fedora community did something for me (reviewed the package) then > required me to do something for them (do a pre-review), and the package > was accepted. That seems quite fair. >

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-12 Thread Klaus Grue
Perhaps maintainers should stand up and review some packages of their peers? Absolutely. This already happens a little bit. It would be excellent if more people could do it. Maybe my experience with Fedora and Cygwin could be of interest. As a new packager, I made my first package ('logiweb')

Re: RFS: 'snap2' rsync-based backup program with GUI

2010-06-12 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Thomas Goirand [100612 07:54]: > I am quite sure that I read it somewhere, however, I can't find it again. It was more important in the past. Since there is the version 3 source format, an debian/ directory in the upstream tarball is only unecessary and no longer harmful. So no longer any need

Re: RFS: 'snap2' rsync-based backup program with GUI

2010-06-12 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Norbert Preining [100612 06:49]: > > One of the ways dpkg-source v3 differs from dpkg-source v1 is that any > > debian/ directory in the orig.tar.gz is removed before the > > debian.tar.gz is unpacked. So debian.tar.gz cannot be empty and the > > upstream debian/ directory if any is irrelevant.