On Wednesday, 12.12.2007 at 22:38 +0000, Colin Tuckley wrote: > Dave Ewart wrote: > > > Hmm, standards version to 3.7.3? Oh, that must be quite new... I'll > > check that out. > > Yes, in fact so new that I don't think the lintian update has made it into > testing yet (you do run lintian -i on your package don't you?). Yes, I do run lintian (and linda), but the spare machine I used to build the packages was running Lenny at the time I built them. It's now Sid ;-) I'll review the standards changes and update. > >> Any reason for still using debhelper compat level 4? > > > > Can you clarify: are you referring to the build-depends on debhelper? > > No, I'm talking about the value in debian/compat which tells debhelper what > compatibility level to use, see the description in the man page for > debhelper. You should use level 5 unless there is some reason not to. If you > do move to level 5 then you can build depend on debhelper (>= 5.0.0) OK, I'll make that change. > One additional thing I noticed with the package; it still mentions Graham > Wilson as the sponsor in a couple of places in addition to his earlier roles > in the development of the package. It's probably easiest to remove > references to who sponsored the package rather than having to keep changing it. Yes, that makes sense. I'll deal with that as well. > If you can get those things sorted then I'll upload it for you. I'm also > willing to be the regular sponsor. Excellent! Many thanks, Colin :-) Dave. -- Please don't CC me on list messages! ... Dave Ewart - davee@sungate.co.uk - jabber: davee@jabber.org All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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