Re: RFS: libj2ssh-java

[Michael Koch <konqueror@gmx.de>]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 01:47:43PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> (CC'ed to Debian Mentors).
> 
> Dear Mentors,
> 
> Myself and a friend have managed to package libj2ssh-java.
> 
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libj2ssh-java/libj2ssh-java_0.2.9-1.dsc
> 
> Description: a Java library for the SSH protocol
>  J2SSH is an object-orientated Java library implementation of the SSH
>  version 2 protocol. It provides a rich, powerful, and extensible SSH
>  API that enables developers to gain access to SSH servers and to
>  develop entire SSH client/server frameworks. The API library provides
>  a fully-featured SSH2 implementation specifically designed for
>  cross-platform development. Higher level components, representing
>  both the standard SSH client and SSH servers, are provided which
>  implement the protocol specification for user sessions and port
>  forwarding. The specification currently supports public key and
>  password authentication and a full implementation of the SFTP
>  protocol.
> 
>  .
>   Homepage: http://sshtools.sourceforge.net
> 
> The primary reason why we wish to see this package in Debian is
> because this is a dependency for JFTP, which has a long pending RFP.
> 
> Needless to say, the packages build cleanly with pbuilder, and are
> Lintian clean.
> 
> Please get back to us with suggestions. Thanks!

Sorry for the long delay.

Your package is very good. Thanks for your work. Just one nit. Please
put the javadocs and examples into an extra -doc package. I think the
size of them warrents an extra package. And please make the normal
package suggest the -doc package.


Cheers,
Michael