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Re: RFS: gforth (adopted & updated)



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Peter Pentchev schrieb:
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 01:01:51PM +0200, Patrick Matthaei wrote:
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>> Peter Pentchev schrieb:
>>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 09:39:20AM +0200, Patrick Matthaei wrote:
>>>> Peter Pentchev schrieb:
>>>>> Dear mentors,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.7.0+ds1-1
>>>>> of my package "gforth".  This is an adoption upload (ITA #540827)
>>>>> which pretty much overhauls the Debian packaging, fixes a long-standing
>>>>> manpage rendering problem, and fixes a bug regarding the proper
>>>>> compilation and installation of the Emacs Forth mode file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Gforth used to build a single package, but with this version I'm
>>>>> splitting the shared data out:
>>>>> gforth        - GNU Forth Language Environment
>>>>> gforth-common - GNU Forth architecture-independent dictionaries
>>>>>
>>>>> The package has been tested with lintian and pbuilder.
>>>>>
>>>>> The upload would fix these bugs: 385399 (gforth.el), 540827 (ITA)
>>>>>
>>>>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
>>>>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gforth/gforth_0.7.0+ds1-1.dsc
>>>>>
>>>>> JFYI, here's my adoption changelog entry.  I'd be glad for any comments,
>>>>> since I do realize that a whole night of hacking instead of sleeping is
>>>>> liable to leave a loose end or three somewhere :)
>>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> on the first look it is fine, but I found a RC bug:
>>>>
>>>>> gforth (0.7.0+ds1-1) unstable; urgency=low
>>>>>
>>>>>   * New maintainer.  Closes: #540827
>>> [snip]
>>>>>   * Break out /usr/share/gforth/ into a gforth-common package.
>>>> You are missing replaces and conflicts at your new gforth-common
>>>> package, upgrades / installations would fail if they install your
>>>> - -common package and the old gforth one.
>>> Oh, right.  Thanks!
>>>
>>> I've uploaded a new version at the same mentors.d.n. URL:
>>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gforth/gforth_0.7.0+ds1-1.dsc
>> There are licenses missing, e.g (didn't checked everything):
>>
>> gforth-0.7.0+ds1$ licensecheck -r .|grep LGPL
>> ./engine/strtoul.c: LGPL (v3 or later) (with incorrect FSF address)
>> ./engine/dblsub.c: LGPL (v3 or later) (with incorrect FSF address)
>> ./engine/getopt1.c: LGPL (v3 or later) (with incorrect FSF address)
>> ./engine/strtol.c: LGPL (v3 or later) (with incorrect FSF address)
>>
>> In debian/copyright there is nothing about LGPL
>>
>> Please also check for possible other missing licenses.
> 
> Oops.  Good catch.  I've learned not to trust licensecheck fully and
> also do my own pass over all the source files; in this case, it seems
> I wasn't as thorough as I should've been - caught lots of different
> licenses, but mistook the LGPL-3+ files for full GPL-3+.  Now that I
> took another look, there were also several more GFDL files.
> 
> Reuploaded at the same mentors.d.n location.

Ok good work, uploaded.

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