Re: discover Debian package maintainer
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:11:58PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> Am Mit, den 21.01.2004 schrieb Branden Robinson um 16:17:
> I did not know whom to personally contact. So I decided to send this
> mail to debian-packages@p.o and discover-workers@p.o in the hope that
> the relevant people at progeny receive it.
discover-workers will suffice. :)
> > Would it bother you guys terribly to do this as a pre-approved NMU? We
> > can merge the changes back into our SVN repo.
> I would be glad if this is merged back to your SVN repo. Is it possible
> to arrange write access to it or do you want to merge the changes back
> yourself?
I think our company policy is to manage such things ourselves.
> The sources should always be available in the Debian archive, but we can
> provide patches if you like.
Patches would be ideal. They're easy to merge. :)
> > Once LinuxWorld is off our plate, let's see if we can't keep pace with
> > your needs vis a vis Discover 2, and re-evaluate the maintainership
> > issue in 4 weeks or so.
> >
> > Does that sound reasonable? Your plan sounds good to me, and like what
> > was already discussed, so it doesn't sound very disruptive to previous
> > expectations.
> Yes this is OK and reasonable. I just wanted to make sure that this
> upload is approved by progeny. I have put debian-boot@d.o in the
> maintainer field of the udeb-only upload. Should this stay as it is atm
> or should I put debian-packages@p.o there?
I suggest changing it to "discover-workers@lists.progeny.com".
> And one last question: To make the package build on non-i386 archs I had
> to copy the kernel pcmcia headers into the package source. I have done
> this in a sperate directory for now, but the most clean solution seem to
> me to have them in the same directory as the discover pcmcia stuff as
> normal non-system headers. Would you accept a patch for that?
I'd like to get some other opinions on this. Eric, are you still
subscribed?
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