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Re: [DebianGIS] new packages



On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:41:01AM +0200, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
> Hi all.
> I believe chameleon (http://chameleon.maptools.org/) would be very useful if 
> packaged. I remeber there was some discussion about licencing for some 
> dependency, but I do not know if the issue was solved.
> It is listed as a priority on 
> http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/PackageList, but not on
> http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/debiangis-vs-unstable.html, so it would 
> seem appropriate to add it?

Yes, but someone (the packager) should point to a name for it, because
'chameleon' is already taken in sid. BTW, the right url is now

http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/debiangis-status.html

Maybe you missed latest news about?

> More generally, the structure of the 
> http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/PackageList page has 
> become somewhat confusing (and it is a pain to maintain). Perhaps it would be 
> preferrable to simplify it, just listing packages and a note about their 
> status (e.g. officially packaged, unofficially pkgd, not pkgd, new upstream 
> version available, buggy, high/low priority?).
> All the best.

My own idea is adding a few information about WNPP debian-gis packages
on the status page and go with that instead.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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