Re: RFS: libsvg-perl
Are you aware of the debian-perl team? Here is a link: http://pkg-perl.alioth.debian.org
You can contact them and often they upload packages to debian. They may also be able to
help you with your char issue.
Jeremiah
Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 09:47:41AM +0200: David Paleino mangled some bits into this alignment:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libsvg-perl".
>
> * Package name : libsvg-perl
> Version : 2.33-1
> Upstream Author : Ronan Oger <ronan@roasp.com>
> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~ronan/SVG-2.33/
> * License : GNU GPL, Artistic (same as Perl)
> Section : perl
>
> It builds this binary package:
> libsvg-perl - perl module to generate SVG images
>
> The package is lintian clean.
>
> The upload would fix this bug: 429387
>
> Moreover, this bug is blocking the ITP for libsvg-graph-perl, #429163
>
> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libsvg-perl
> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian
> unstable main contrib non-free
> - dget
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libsvg-perl/libsvg-perl_2.33-1.dsc
>
> Before asking for upload, I need some help on this package. The
> Makefile.PL present upstream generates some man pages, which lintian
> complains about. In particular, those manpages are generated from
> ISO-8859-1 files, while on my system I have UTF-8. Therefore I
> substituted the "missing characters" with the proper groff escapes
> (lintian suggested looking at 'man groff_char'). The problem is that
> the resulting man pages actually _show_ the escapes, not the resulting
> characters (i.e. show \[sc] instead of §). Is there anything I can do
> about this?
>
> Besides this, I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me.
>
> Kind regards
> David Paleino
>
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