Re: [DebianGIS] Re: OSSIM

[Hamish <hamish_nospam@yahoo.com>]

> [Paolo Cavallini]
> > Any plans of packaging OSSIM (http://www.ossim.org/)? It has
> > received very positive reviews during FOSS4G in Lausanne, and I
> > believe it is worth adding it to the toolchain.

Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> Check if there is an Request for Package as a WNPP request in the BTS,
> and add one if it is missing.  Also, make sure the package is listed
> in <URL:http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/debiangis-status.html> with
> a reference to the WNPP request.  If these steps are done, the chances
> are that the package will be remembered.  But the Debian GIS project
> is short on manpower, as well as short on Debian developers with
> upload rights to the Debian archive, so there is no guarantee. :(


http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/debiangis-status.html
 lists OSSIM already as a requested package.


WNPP lists another project called "OSSIM", so we better hurry if we
want to beat them to that name.
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=284107


Hamish