Re: manpages-zh/cman
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:39:03 +0200, Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.iki.fi> wrote:
> ma, 2005-03-14 kello 13:42 +0000, Martin Michlmayr kirjoitti:
> > Anthony told me over dinner that people interested in adopting his
> > packages can go ahead. So please consider this an invitation to adopt
> > lilypond if you're serious about maintaining it.
>
> In this context, I'd like to point out the release critical bug that has
> removed manpages-zh from sid (though it is still in sarge):
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267236
>
> To re-cap, manpages-zh had a source package cman, then a new package
> cman was uploaded with the same source package name, so it was treated
> as a new version of the old source package, removing manpages-zh from
> sid. Fixing this requires re-packaging either cman (the binary package)
> or manpages-zh. If the former is re-packaged, then the latter needs to
> be re-uploaded as well, so it gets back to sid. It might therefore be
> easiest to re-package manpages-zh.
>
> Any opinions? Anyone who understands Chinese willing to do the
> packaging? (I don't understand Chinese. I might be willing to sponsor an
> upload, but even that would be best done by someone who understands
> Chinese.)
>
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I will make a package with the new source/binary name as manpages-zh.
I am not a DD yet, so sponsorship is necessary.
This package is quite out of date. I will upgrade to the latest as well.
Regards,
Qingning
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