Re: RFS: parcellite (updated package)

[Andrew SB <a.starr.b@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Andrew SB<a.starr.b@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello again mentors,
>
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Andrew SB<a.starr.b@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This is a ping on my RFS for parcellite (0.9.1-1) which was first
>> posted to mentors on March 19th. I just refreshed the upload. All
>> suggestion brought up have been added. It builds in a sid pbuilder and
>> is lintian clean.

This package was finally sponsored off-list.

Much thanks to Bart Martens!

>
> I've just refreshed this upload once again. The only change from the
> last upload is bumping the Standards Version to 3.8.2
>
> In case anyone needs a reminder:
>
> Parcellite is a lightweight GTK+ clipboard manager.
>
> This is an update to a package already in the archive, not a new package.
>
> It successfully builds in a Sid pbuilder, and appears to be lintian clean.
>
>>
>> This new upstream release includes a patch that is already fixed in
>> Ubuntu.  <Ctrl> + Click brings up an actions context menu, but this
>> does not work with the current package for certain keyboards. This is
>> resolved in this upload.
>>
>> Here is the refreshed changelog:
>>
>>  parcellite (0.9.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
>>
>>   * New upstream release.
>>    - New:
>>     + Several new translations.
>>     + Print primary contents command line option.
>>     + Clipboard and primary synchronization (by Wolfgang Schnerring).
>>    - Changes:
>>     + Updated translations.
>>     + Eliminated redundant disk activity.
>>     + Control-click patch for actions menu.
>>     + Selected items are bumped to the top of the history.
>>     + Improved (once again) new clipboard/primary contents handling.
>>     + Piping clipboard contents no longer truncates new line character.
>>     + New Edit Clipboard dialog. Old dialog had strange behavior under
>>       different window managers.
>>   * debian/control
>>    - Fix short description and add to the long description.
>>    - Add Vcs-* field.
>>    - Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.1
>>   * debian/rules:
>>    - Install conf files to /etc not /usr/etc
>>   * Added debian/README.source exlaining quilt
>>   * debian/patches/*
>>    - Refresh for new release.
>>    - Add Description fields and upstream bug numbers.
>>   * debian/copyright
>>    - Add new copyright holder for po/sv.po
>>    - Point to exact versions of GPL
>>
>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
>> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/parcellite
>> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable
>> main contrib non-free
>> - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/parcellite/parcellite_0.9.1-1.dsc
>
> The package can still be found in the same location.
>
>>
>> If you have any questions or suggestions, please let me know.
>>
>> I would appreciate it if someone uploaded this package for me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
>>
>> PS: I live in NYC which will host DebConf10. I know it's still a year
>> away, but perhaps I could bribe a sponsor with the  promise of beer?
>> ;-)
>>
>
> Offers of beer still apply.... =)
>

I owe you one!

> Thanks,
>
>  - Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
>