Re: Request to join to update singularity-container packge

[Steffen Möller <steffen_moeller@gmx.de>]

On 26.09.21 11:54, Christophe Trophime wrote:
> From: "Steffen Möller" <steffen_moeller@gmx.de>
> > To: "Christophe Trophime" <christophe.trophime@lncmi.cnrs.fr>
> >
> > On 25.09.21 11:00, Christophe Trophime wrote:
> > > --From: "Afif Elghraoui" <afif@debian.org>
> > >
> > > On 9/18/21 8:55 AM, Steffen Möller wrote:
> > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/singularity-container package needs
> > > > > > help. I'd like to update it and help it to transition to testing again.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > A request to join the HPC I already made a while back, my username is
> > > > > > <moeller>.
> > > > > Done. Many thanks for your help
> > > > I'm going back through old messages in debian-hpc and I see also that we
> > > > had missed a message including a proposed packaging update submitted
> > > > here by Christophe Trophime:
> > > >
> > > >    https://lists.debian.org/debian-hpc/2021/03/msg00012.html
> > > >
> > > > Christophe, if you're still interested we may be able to get some
> > > > progress on this package again soon.
> > > Hi Afif,
> > > I don't really have time to maintain the package but I still interested
> > > in getting the package back into Stable/Testing.
> > >
> > > I've managed to rebuild on my own singularity package for 3.7
> > > It's working but I guess it needs some more works to fit Debian policy
> > > Hope it will helpfull for packaging singularity
> > >
> > > If you need help do not hesitate to notify me
> > > I'll do my best to work on this
> > If you do not mind then please upload to
> >
> > https://salsa.debian.org/hpc-team/singularity-container
> >
> > whatever you have currently running locally. To know you having
> > something functional is already valuable. Salsa is at 3.5. I'll then
> > take it from there.
> Ok I'll give it a trial.
> Could you please point me to the procedure to upload a new version on git?
> I'm not very comfortable with using salsa...

Frankly, I have to educate myself on these gbp settings and having the
debian folder in salsa only, too (am from the pristine-tar camp and feel
much reminded to how the setup once was with subversion).

I suggest you just send me a tarball of your debian folder by PM and
I'll merge that in.

Best,
Steffen