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RFS: dict-freedict -- Freedict dictionary packages



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:

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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.
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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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