Re: Update on "MyOS" and scim-waitzar/libwaitzar (Attn. Paul Wise)

2009-05-10 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Thanks for the review; I'll get right to work. A few bullet points: * Is there anyone out there who is willing to sponsor this package? It'll take some time for me to tidy up the package (and I will certainly contact the scim/ibus guys) but if there are any bilingual mentors especially w.r.t

Update on "MyOS" and scim-waitzar/libwaitzar (Attn. Paul Wise)

2009-05-07 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Good evening, Paul, a while ago, you suggested that the Burmese community should have something like KhmerOS. The purpose of this email is to update the Debian developers on how the Burmese community responded to this idea, and to ask for advice on submitting scim-waitzar (again) for review,

Re: Need advices library packaging.

2009-03-17 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Hello, Assuming that you have double-checked that you are reading to package axis2c, the new maintainer's guide is a very good place to begin: http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ If you prefer a guided example, I found this article helpful: http://www.debian-administration.org/article

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-20 Thread S'orlok Reaves
> So which of these are used for creating the Myanmar.model > file? None of them, actually. Creating Myanmar.model takes a few steps: 1) Copy all Burmese words from Myanmar_List_v2.txt into Myanmar.model 2) For each word, create and store a reverse-look-up in Myanmar.model (The next few steps are

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-20 Thread S'orlok Reaves
> Quick question between talks; is any of this language model > software FOSS-licensed? There's the CMU/Cambridge SLM kit: http://svr-www.eng.cam.ac.uk/~prc14/toolkit.html ...which runs on Linux & Solaris. It is freely available, and comes with the source, but the source's copyright boilerplate

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-20 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Updated: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/scim-waitzar/ > I guess so, no idea where the various jurisdictions stand > on that. I'd > err on the side of caution and say that they were/are > derivative works > of the fonts they are from. What role to they have in Makes sense. I've remo

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-18 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Ah, now we enter into the joyous legal details. I'll do my best to be as helpful as possible in this regard; please let me know if you need any clarifications. I only had to re-build one package this time: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/scim-waitzar/ > Which fonts are these? I'm w

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-08 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Thanks for the feedback. I'm going on a mini-vacation this weekend, so I worked a bit extra to implement your suggestions early --they were all pretty simple to nail down. Re-uploaded: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libwaitzar/ http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/scim-wai

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2009-01-05 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Hope you all had a good holiday season. I've finally gotten some free time, so I've addressed & implemented (most of) the changes you (Paul) suggested. Sorry for such a long turnaround-time; I've had a lot of Debian policy reading to do. ;) Packages uploaded to mentors: http://mentors.debian.ne

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2008-11-29 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Thanks for your review; I will address all of your points in turn later. At present, though, there is one in particular I'd like to clarify: > Personally I would expect /usr/include/waitzar-1.0/waitzar > to be /usr/include/waitzar, since it is that way for most packages. > Same for the pkgconfi

RFS: scim-waitzar, libwaitzar (re-submission) Attn: Paul Wise

2008-11-28 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Good evening, I am re-submitting my packages scim-waitzar and libwaitzar for sponsorship, after making the changes requested after my last submission. (One of these changes involved splitting the package into two.) Thanks again for your corrections; I learned a lot about packaging as I imp

Re: Need some tips on building Debian packages

2008-10-02 Thread S'orlok Reaves
> > It occurred to me that I could try to work around > this by using a > > build directory that is completely outside of the > source code tree. Hello, My own experience is something like this; by the way, I am also a newbie to packaging, so this is just what works for me, not necessarily wha

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar

2008-09-25 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Good afternoon, everyone, I've uploaded my package to mentors.debian.net; it passes lintian and generates no additional warnings. I've also refactored the package so that it is no longer a Debian native package; the orig/diff/dsc can now be found at: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/mai

Re: RFS: scim-waitzar

2008-09-24 Thread S'orlok Reaves
> Please upload a source package to mentors.debian.net > so that we can check it for issues and possibly > upload it. Sure thing. I'll upload it as soon as I can figure out how to get GPG to output correctly. (Tonight, hopefully.) > I'd suggest that you CC the Debian SCIM packaging > list for

RFS: scim-waitzar

2008-09-23 Thread S'orlok Reaves
Good afternoon everyone, I am writing this email to request a sponsor for the brand new package, "scim-waitzar". The scim-waitzar project provides an IMEngine for SCIM that supports the Burmese language. In particular, it allows Burmese text to be typed through the use of a romanisation, si