Re: Orphaned package

2021-05-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-05-25 4:56 p.m., Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 04:23:21PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> When someone write a message saying they are looking for a sponsor, does >> are person who already maintain the package but wou

Re: Orphaned package

2021-05-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-05-25 3:02 p.m., Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> Hi ! >> I've seen many message on the debian bugs list saying that a specific >> package is orphaned and looking for a ma

Orphaned package

2021-05-25 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! I've seen many message on the debian bugs list saying that a specific package is orphaned and looking for a maintainer. What would be the best way to adopt a package ? I have read the Debian new developer handbook. I am at the step of contacting Debian developer in my area to get my GPG key s

Re: (No Subject)

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
On 2021-05-21 8:25 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: >> I'm asking myself how many package are only available in Arch and not > in Debian. > > Support for Arch Linux packages on Debian was a byproduct of makedeb, > but the main goal is to just provide an alternative to the Debian source > package

Re: (No Subject)

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-05-21 7:30 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: > > If you want to get makedeb into Debian, then you'll need to build > a Debian source package for it. > > If on the other hand you want to get the packages created by > makedeb into Debian, you're probably out of luck. > > T

Re: (No Subject)

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! On 2021-05-21 5:43 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: > I'm continuing to look around at things - do all packages, even those in > non-free, have to have an accompanying .dsc file to be in the Debian > repositories? > The complete build system is based on a .dsc file and this does more than onl

Re: (No Subject)

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! On 2021-05-21 5:43 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: > I'm continuing to look around at things - do all packages, even those in > non-free, have to have an accompanying .dsc file to be in the Debian > repositories? > Like I already wrote, there's much to read before your package get submitted

Re: Question with packaging for non-free

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi! On 2021-05-21 2:51 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: > Hello, > > I've recently been working on a project called makedeb >  that converts Arch Linux > packages into Debian packages. More specifically, it takes the Arch > Linux build format, PKGBUILDs, and

Re: Question with packaging for non-free

2021-05-21 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-05-21 2:51 a.m., Hunter Wittenborn wrote: > Hello, > > I've recently been working on a project called makedeb >  that converts Arch Linux > packages into Debian packages. More specifically, it takes the Arch > Linux build format, PKGBUILDs, and

Bug#988487: RFS: filezilla/3.54.1-1 [Team] -- Full-featured graphical FTP/FTPS/SFTP client

2021-05-14 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! I'm pretty much new to the mailing lists but I've used Debian for the last 15 years or so. I've ported many packages from Ubuntu to Debian or from Kali to Debian for myself. And I've backported some package from bullseye to buster for my personal use. I'm currently rebuilding Kodi from deb-mut