Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for dict-freedict packages. They are already in Debian, but was orphaned by previous maintainer John Goerzen. This consist the 47 binary packages. There is the extract from the .changes file: ----->8---------->8---------->8----- Closes: 145584 148209 154537 159304 164559 164838 174695 179281 186044 205417 206113 215001 215014 222853 226895 226904 284496 302549 309814 310857 317078 318024 320474 Changes: freedict (1.2-1) unstable; urgency=low . * New maintainer (Closes: #206113). * Updated with the new upstream versions (all, except eng-hun, hun-eng and eng-por) (Closes: #148209, #154537) . Added new dictionaries: eng-ara, eng-rom, eng-scr, ita-eng (Closes: #309814) and wel-eng. So, the source tarbal version bumped to 1.2. * All the dictionaries unformated, fixed the headers, removed the many duplicated entries for most words in the dictionaries (but not all) (Closes: #186044), and formated using locale en_US.UTF-8 again (Closes: #145584, #164559, #222853, #320474): - now all dictionaries have header 00-database-utf8 in dict files (Closes: #174695, #317078). - fixed some spelling mistakes in the eng-fra dictionary (Closes: #302549, #310857). - changed incorrect entry for "elemination" to "elimination" in the eng-deu dictionary (Closes: #284496). - corrected the references to "Africaan" in the afr-deu dictionary to "Afrikaans" (Closes: #318024). * Changed files debian/{postinst, postrm} (Closes: #215001). * Added the file debian/README.Debian with a note about encoding. Added the warning about setting locale in /etc/defaults/dictd to the file debian/postinst (Closes: #179281, #226895, #159304). * Removed the files from debian directory: control.tmpl, gencontrol.py and namefixup.py (no need any more) (Closes: #215014). * debian/control: - bumped Standards-Version to 3.6.2 (no changes required). - removed Build-Depends on python2.3 and python2.3-dictdlib packages and added Build-Depends on dictfmt and locales packages. - removed dict-freedict meta-package, and added providing the virtual dict-freedict package (Closes: #205417). - added the new binary packages for dictionaries eng-ara, eng-rom, eng-scr, ita-eng and wel-eng. - slo-eng package description changed to "Slovak-..." instead of "Slovenian-..." (Closes: #164838). * debian/copyright: - fixed the text formating (Closes: #226904). - changed the postall adress of the FSF. ----->8---------->8---------->8----- The packages is linda, lintian clean and builds with pbuilder. These packages can be found on my repository at http://kebil.ghost.lt/debian/pool/freedict/ deb http://kebil.ghost.lt/ debian/ deb-src http://kebil.ghost.lt/ debian/ I'd be very glad if someone of you could sponsor them for me. Regards, -- Kęstutis Biliūnas <kebil@kaunas.init.lt>
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