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Re: Package sdl-ttf2.0



On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Emmanuel Kasper <emmanuel@libera.cc> wrote:
> Le 11/09/2011 23:37, Bruno Ramos a écrit :
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm preparing the package sdl-ttf2 [1] and I would like to know if the
>> Debian games team is interested in sponsoring the package and/or maybe
>> (co-)maintain it.
>> The package that is currently in mentors should be ready to be reviewed.
>>
>> I would be really happy if I could join the Debian games team, I have
>> already tried to contact the SDL team [2] but got no response.
>
> Hello Bruno
> As I am co maintaining a package using sdl-ttf2 I am interested by what's
> going on there :)
> I think the sdlteam has been of late mostly dormant.
>
> I am not a DD myself but I see your package has a Lintian Error. You should
> check that before looking for a sponsor, either here or on mentors list.

I have added a lintian override because of a warning concerning the
package name.

  O: libsdl-ttf2.0-0: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames libSDL-ttf-2.0-0

This version is supposed to get the package in better shape and
package the new upstream version.
Messing with .so names doesn't seem to be a good idea at this point...
but maybe I'm wrong, I'm not 100% sure.

P.S.: Re-sending the message forgot to CC the list

>
> Manu
>


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