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Re: Is there a team for packaging software written in C or general command line tools into debian?



Quoting Aryan Karamtoth (2025-09-26 09:42:09)
> 
> On 26/09/25 12:30, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 10:36:36AM +0530, Aryan Karamtoth wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm currently writing some software in C that I'd like to package 
> >> into Debian once its stable enough. I've gone through the teams wiki 
> >> [1] and I noticed that there isn't a team that maintains software 
> >> written in C or command line tools in general.
> >>
> >> I'm confused about which team i should choose to maintain my software 
> >
> > Normally if there is no suitable team no team is used.
> > We tried to ask you why do you want a team.
> >
> My intentions to maintain with a team is to make it easier to get help 
> with the packaging. I only worked on python libraries in Debian and I 
> don't have much experience with the tools needed to package software 
> written in C so I thought some docs or discussions in a team would make 
> the packaging much easier and efficient since I'd get inputs on my work.
> 
> Also since I don't have upload rights and the lack of a team to ask for 
> sponsorship, it'd be much more difficult for me to get my work reviewed 
> and uploaded to the archive.
> 
> Again I like collaborative maintenance. A team makes this possible.
> 
> This is again, only if the software that I'm writing meets my 
> expectations and is stable enough to be packaged into Debian.

You are welcome to join the Tinker team, which you might find suitable
for this project of yours.

https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Tinker

 - Jonas

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