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Re: RFS: codeigniter



On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 21:57, Daniel Moerner <dmoerner@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I am not a Debian Developer, but here are some comments:
>
> Carl - sorry for sending this to you beforehand, I pressed the send
> button prematurely.
>
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Carl Fürstenberg <azatoth@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear mentors,
>>
>> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "codeigniter".
>>
>
> First, no need to put the bug title in the changelog entry.
>
> Second, you might want to clean up the English in the description and
> name of debian/dh_codeigniter.in.  On line 7, codeigniter is
> misspelled.  On line 23, there is no capital, and you say either X
> and/or Y, which doesn't quite make sense, especially since there is a
> tense shift between read and submitted.
>
> Third, debian/*.dirs should use relative paths, not absolute paths
> (strip out the leading backslash). [1]  The same applies to *.install.
>  From the dh_install manpage: "The name of the files (or directories)
> to install should be given relative to the current directory, while
> the installation directory is given relative to the package build
> directory."
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel Moerner
>
> [1]
> http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-dother.en.html#s-dirs
>
>
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Hello,

sorry for the spelling errors, I was concentrating on the code instead :)

the reason for using absolute paths, is that I felt it looked much
better, as otherwise it gets ambigious in my brain where to start
counting.

Due to the licensing, I've opened up a thread on legal:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2008/10/msg00048.html

-- 
/Carl Fürstenberg <azatoth@gmail.com>

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