Re: RFS: arename

2008-04-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
> Quoting myself: > > I also heard doing direct patches to the upstream source is not liked > > and one should use quilt or dpatch. I think using Git for this task is > > enough to keep track of the changes and also way easier. Advocates of > > Git-based packaging (for example, Joey Hess) seem to

Re: RFS: arename

2008-04-08 Thread Maximilian Gaß
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 07:20:50PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > 1) Your diff.gz modifies files outside debian/. Some sponsors will >require you to use a patch system like dpatch or quilt, so it might >be easier to find a sponsor if you used a patch system. Quoting myself: > I also heard

Re: RFS: arename

2008-04-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 08/04/2008, Helmut Grohne wrote: > As far as I can see your package is perl-only, so > [...] > 3) Why is your package Architecture: all instead of any? Why are you asking questions you've answered already? -- Cyril Brulebois pgpyI9lKR8lcD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: arename

2008-04-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "arename". 1) Your diff.gz modifies files outside debian/. Some sponsors will require you to use a patch system like dpatch or quilt, so it might be easier to find a sponsor if you used a patch system. As far as I can see your package is perl-only

RFS: arename

2008-04-07 Thread Maximilian Gaß
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "arename". * Package name: arename * Version : 1.6 * Upstream Author : Frank Terbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://ft.bewatermyfriend.org/comp/arename.html * License : 2-clause BSD license * Section