Am Sonntag, 15. Juni 2008 19:32:50 schrieb George Danchev: > Hi, Hi! Thanks for your suggestions. > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gtkwhiteboard". It was > > uploaded before by José "L. Redrejo" Rodríguez > > <jredrejo@edu.juntaextremadura.net> but got rejected because the upstream > > source contains a win32-dll without source. I stripped the dll now, added > > a README.debian-source and a (probably bad) get-orig-source.sh to create > > the dfsg-tarball from the upstream zip-file. > > Providing a watch file would be nice, as well as a machine-interpretable > debian/copyright: see http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat Added a watch file and changed the copyright file to the new format. > Just a minor note about your rules:get-orig-source you might find useful. > No need to call chmod on get-orig-source.sh to make it executable and then > worry to chmod it back to a non-executable in your clean target (which you > actually forgot to;-). Just a call like "sh get-orig-source.sh" would do > the job. Also, you might want to delete the zip file within debian/ and put > the dfsg tarball outside debian/, e.g.: > rm -f WiimoteLib.dll gtkwhiteboard-1.3.zip > tar -czf ../gtkwhiteboard_1.3+dfsg.orig.tar.gz * --exclude=\.dll I tried to implement your suggestions. It seems to work but I am not good at scripting stuff. > I hope you will find a sponsor. Thanks. I already found one. Nevertheless It would be really nice if you can have a short look at the packages again to check if I got your suggestions right. Thanks! The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gtkwhiteboard - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gtkwhiteboard/gtkwhiteboard_1.3+dfsg-2.dsc Greetings, Thomas
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