On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 13:44, Ian Wienand wrote: > All, > > I have updated my metacity-setup packages to reflect the latest > version popping up in sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/metacity-setup/). > > The story with this project appears to be that it will be useful > untill about gnome-2.2, when redhat changes are merged into metacity > and thus provide a way to switch themes and such without raw gconf editing. > Seeing as there is some short to medium term future I would appreciate > it if someone could hold my hand to help get the packages right, and > sponsor them for inclusion. > > The latest packages are available at http://www.wienand.org/debian/metacity-setup > I'd be happy to sponsor this package into the archive for you: Some points: * debian/watch.ex is an example file left over from dh_make, you probably dont want this. * your manpage is buggy, "metacity-setup.1:23: a space character is not alloewed in an escape name" you need to give proper sections and change METACITY-SETUP to metacity-sectup. I'm not sure if you need to specify a distribution license on your manpage. * please use the correct format for name/email address in copyright it should be <> not (). New line before "On Debian..." * need a space after "Description:" in the control file * when building i also had to update libglade2-0 it seems the libglade2-dev package does not depend upon the correct version which meant it couldnt link. a bug will be filed if one not already present * you cant have a Reccomends: in the general section of the control file, you should move this to the metacity-setup binary section.And it should be Recommends * you should do make distclean in your clean target or at least attempt to, because repeat builds fail. you need to remove the tree and start again fresh. * you should strip the binary in the install section of the rules file using dh_strip * you have an extra space indentation in debian/control's long description Please fix these changes and let me know when you have an updated release. Cheers Rob -- Rob 'robster' Bradford
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