Hi mentors,
Paul Gevers wrote:
> I am looking for a thourough check of my packaging and preferably a
> sponsor for the new version 1:0.95.2-1 of my package "lesstif2" [0].
> This new upstream version is only the incorporation of a lot of patches
> already incorporated in the current version of lesstif2 in Debian.
Just one download of the package from mentors by a non-sponsor. I am
still interested in reviews and comments. Of course an upload would be
great. At the moment I am unemployed and have the time to work on
lesstif (upstream as well) but I prefer the 0.95.2 version to be in
Debian to work from.
<snip>
> lesstif2 builds these binary packages:
> lesstif-bin - user binaries for LessTif
> lesstif-doc - documentation for LessTif
> lesstif2 - OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
> lesstif2-dbg - lesstif2 debugging files
> lesstif2-dev - development library and header files for LessTif 2.1
>
> The upload would fix this bug: 409093
>
> The package is NOT completely lintian free (39 times the next warning):
> """
> W: lesstif-doc: manpage-has-errors-from-man
> usr/share/man/man3/<man>.3.gz around line <num>: table wider than line
> width
> """
> To solve this I need to re-arrange a lot of tables. Does anybody know a
> nice way to order them? Currently it is like:
> Name Class Type
> Default Access
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> XtNx XtCPosition Position
> NULL CSG
> My suggestion would be something like (is this readable?):
> Name Class Type
> Default
> Access
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> XtNx XtCPosition Position
> NULL
> CSG
>
With kind regards,
Paul
> [0] LessTif, made by the Hungry Programmers, is a free (LGPL-ed) version
> of OSF/Motif; it aims ultimately at binary compatibility with Motif 2.1.
>
> [1] http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/collab-maint/deb-maint/lesstif2/
>
> [2] The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lesstif2
> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable
> main contrib non-free
> - dget
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lesstif2/lesstif2_0.95.2-1.dsc
>
> [3]
> lesstif2 (1:0.95.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
>
> [Sam Hocevar]
> * Acknowledging past NMUs. Thanks to Aaron M. Ucko and Paul Gevers, who
> now co-maintains this package (Closes: #396199, #479779, #503361,
> #314440,
> Closes: #43640, #87745, #356017, #496081, #330057, #439186).
> * debian/control:
> + Add Paul Gevers to the uploaders list.
> + Update Vcs fields.
>
> [Paul Gevers]
> * New upstream release (dropping deprecated patches)
> - 020_bad_integer_cast.diff (solved upstream)
> - 020_unsigned_int.diff (included upstream)
> - 021_xim_chained_list_crash.diff (included upstream)
> - 031_fix_inverted_scrollwheel.diff (included upstream)
> - 031_shutup_xtungrabbutton.diff (included upstream)
> - 040_fedora_accelkeys.diff (included upstream)
> - 040_fedora_c++fix.diff (included upstream)
> - 040_fedora_text.diff (included upstream)
> - 050_cvs_invalid_pointer.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_1773603_invalid_pointer_TextOut.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_1773603_invalid_pointer_List.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_1773603_invalid_pointer_Label.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_1773603_invalid_pointer_LabelG.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_class_initialize_DialogS.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 050_cvs_attachbottom_Form.c.diff (was from upstream)
> - 060_update_manpages (included upstream)
> - 071_fix_crash_on_ESC_Traversal.c (included upstream)
> Remaining patches (updated descriptions, conform current DEP3
> proposal):
> - 000_bootstrap_script.diff (updated, in sync with upstream CVSMake)
> - 000_libtool_linking.diff (leave as is, debian specific, path)
> - 010_rebootstrap (updated, see also 000_bootstrap_script.diff)
> - 020_missing_xm_h.diff (not included upstream yet)
> - 020_render_table_crash.diff (in upstream cvs)
> - 020_xpmpipethrough.diff (not included upstream yet)
> - 030_manpage.diff (not included upstream, debian specific, path)
> - 031_use_X11_Xtos_header.diff (in upstream cvs)
> - 040_fedora_XxxxProperty-64bit.diff updated to prevent segfault on
> i386 when copy/pasting. Updated with courtesy from Hans de Goede
> (Fedora) (in upstream cvs)
> - 080_fix_spelling-error-in-binary (not included upstream yet,
> updated)
> Added patches
> - 030_manpage_Virtualbindings to fix manpage-section-mismatch
> (lintian)
> - 005_libtool_LT_HAVE.diff to fix a libtool error:
> possibly undefined macro: LT_HAVE_FREETYPE and LT_HAVE_XRENDER
> - 005_libtool_obsolete.diff to fix autoconf warnings about obsolete
> MACRO's.
> - 040_fedora_PutPixel32.diff fixes PutPixel32 crashing on 64 bit
> completly, with courtesy from Hans de Goede (Fedora)
> (Closes: #409093) (in upstream cvs)
> * debian/control
> - Update policy to 3.8.3 (no changes needed)
> - Add ${misc:Depends} to all depends fields (lintian)
> * debian/rules
> - Add DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE and DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE to CARGS in line with
> /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz
> - Removed CARGS without-freetype-config without-fontconfig-config
> because freetype is a build depend and configure can't cope (bug?)
> - Removed deprecated dh_desktop call
> * Create debugging symbols for lesstif2 (-dbg package)
> * Added README.source to confirm to policy 4.14 (lintian)
> * Fixed categories in debian/lesstif-bin.desktop (copied by accident
> from an other package).
>
> -- Paul Gevers <paul@climbing.nl> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:58:30 +0200
>
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