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Re: RFS:qterm



Adeodato Simó wrote:
> * Li Daobing [Sun, 22 May 2005 15:11:06 +0800]:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> 
>>>The official maintainer is Anthony Fok <foka@debian.org>, but he did not
>>>work since Wed, 16 Apr 2003.
> 
> 
>   If you'd like to adopt the package instead of NMUing, that'd be great,
>   since the package will receive more attention. I've asked Jeroen van
>   Wolffelaar, currently in charge of the MIA process, and he says
>   there'd be no problem with you adopting qterm.
> 
> 
>>Another question about qterm:
>>If I want to modify the source tarball, for example, I want to delete
>>the admin/CVS and debian/*.ex in the source, should I modify the version
>>number, for example, called it 0.4.0pre2.dfsg.1-1 or some other name?
> 
> 
>   As you're repacking the tarball, the -1 bit wouldn't be included in
>   the tarball name itself. As for the .dfsg bit, that's normally used
>   when the tarball was modified to removed files that failed to meet the
>   DFSG.
> 
>   If it's really necessary that you remove those files (which doesn't
>   really seem the case to me, so perhaps it's better to keep the
>   pristine upstream tarball), you could use 0.4.0pre2a, or
>   0.4.0pre2.ds.1 (ds is commonly used to, and it stands, I believe, for
>   "debian source").
> 
>   HTH,
> 
某位老大说我可以adopt qterm,但是谁能教教我如何adopt, Thanks.

-- 
Best regards,

Li Daobing

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