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Re: Bug#223781: [RFA]: usemod-wiki -- Perl-based Wiki clone



Hello Julian,

On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 12:33:19AM +0100, Julian Mehnle wrote:
> Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > Am Fr, den 12.12.2003 schrieb Julian Mehnle um 15:32:
> > > Benjamin Drieu wrote:
> > > > I no longer use usemod-wiki and thus have no time to maintain it.
> > > > Package is in good shape, no serious bugs.  Very few work is needed
> > > > to maintain it as release cycle is quite long.
> > > > 
> > > > The only one todo item is to package version 1.0, which requires
> > > > some changes to the wiki database.  Peter Gervai <grin@tolna.net>
> > > > has already made a package for this and is going to NMU
> > > > usemod-wiki.  But as he does not have time to adopt it, we need a
> > > > new maintainer. 
> > > 
> > > As I'm using UseMod Wiki on a slew of Debian machines, I'd be more
> > > than willing to continue maintaining usemod-wiki, but I'm no Debian
> > > Developer, so I'd need a sponsor until I decide and manage to become
> > > one. 
> > 
> > I use it on some systems too, so I would be pleased to be your sponsor.
> > Get in touch with me if you have packages ready for upload/inspection.
> 
> Are you going to do an NMU wrt usemod-wiki 1.0?

I would like to avoid to adopt another package if possible, so if you want
to have it please be our guest.

>  If yes, are you going to
> include an automatic upgrade mechanism for old singlebyte Wikis?  If yes,
> I'll wait for that NMU before starting my own packaging work.

Well no. But what's funny is that I just installed 1.0, changed it to utf8,
did what the readme told me and it worked... 

> Otherwise, would you mind sending me whatever you have packaged up for
> 1.0, so I can add an automatic upgrade mechanism (which I'd really like to
> include with the initial release of the 1.0 Debian package)?

Of course I don't mind, feel free to use it!

see: http://narya.grin.hu/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/usemod-wiki/ if you
wonder what did I change, or ftp://narya.grin.hu/pub/debian/ to get all the
stuff.

Best wishes,
Peter



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