Re: [Pkg-grass-general] Re: GPS + GIS software for Debian
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:03:46PM +0200, Tilman Koschnick wrote:
> Hamish wrote:
> > "gpsd" has recently had a major overhaul and should be a candidate for
> > a Debian package. From the list above gpsdrive uses it, as does my
> > GRASS 5.3 Realtime-GIS extension (search the GRASS mailing lists for
> > info). Gpsd is good and people should standardize around it.
> >
> > gpsd Homepage: http://gpsd.berlios.de/
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've just received the announcement of the DebianGIS project, and as a
> longtime Debian user and current GIS student I am quite interested in
> it.
>
> Regarding gpsd: There doesn't seem to be an ITP oder RFP around yet. Is
> anyone working on a gpsd package? I'd be interested in picking up the
> task, since I am using gpsd myself and would like to see it in the
> archive. I'm not a DD though, and would need some guidance and
> eventually a sponsor. I've some experience with creating debs for
> inhouse use already, but nothing as polished as an official package
> would need to be.
>
I can review your package and upload when in good shape. Welcome aboard.
--
Francesco P. Lovergine
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