Re: RFS: Xnee (updated) Third try
Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 09:28:14PM +0100: Paul Wise mangled some bits into this alignment:
> On 6/13/07, Jeremiah Foster <jeremiah@jeremiahfoster.com> wrote:
>
> >xnee - an X evironment emulator and recorder
>
> Some comments:
>
> - xnee is already in Debian and has a maintainer. There are no RFA or
> O bugs either.
I have been requested to maintain this package by the developer - the
DD he was working with has stopped all work on the package and is not
answering emails. Furthermore the version in debian is 1.8x and the
new version is 2.06 with lots of new fixes, features, etc.
> - you didn't preserve the debian/changelog history from the existing
> xnee package
I will fix that.
> - debian/README.Debian can be removed
Okay, I will remove that.
> - the section in debian/control is wrong, please read policy for a
> list of sections
I will read the policy and fix the control file.
> - you may want to consider adding a Homepage
> (http://www.gnu.org/software/xnee/) to the description
Yes, good idea, I will do that.
> - the debian/copyright needs to be more specific. please copy the
> copyright information and licence blurbs from the source:
>
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/03/msg00023.html
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/12/msg00007.html
Okay.
> - you may want to be consider a more specific url to the downloads in
> the debian/copyright file
I will try to provide a more specific URL.
> - please remove unused stuff from debian/rules
Yes, I will do that.
Thanks for the comments.
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