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Re: RFS: tina (adopted, updated a lot, turned non-native)



On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 03:21:20AM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> Dear mentors,
> 
> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.1.11-1
> of the package "tina".

And here goes my second attempt to adopt tina - nothing changed
since the first one, just resending the RFS :)

> This is an adoption attempt
> (ITA #466331), which updates the Debian packaging a lot
> and converts the package to a non-native one with pretty
> much no changes to the actual sources, just extracted into
> a separate tarball and hosted on my website.
> 
> Of course, I realize it would be quite the cheeky thing to
> mention DM-Upload-Allowed on the very first adoption upload,
> but if the sponsor who decides to take a look is already
> familiar with my work on other packages, well, what can
> I say but something about being very grateful ;)
> 
> There is a single binary package:
> tina       - Text-based personal information manager
> 
> It has been tested with lintian and pbuilder.
> 
> The upload would fix these bugs: 466331 (ITA)
> 
> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
> dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tina/tina_0.1.11-1.dsc
> 
> I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me.
> 
> JFYI, here's my adoption changelog entry:
> 
> tina (0.1.11-1) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   * New maintainer.  Closes: #466331
>   * Convert tina to a non-native package.
>   * Use debhelper 7:
>     - create debian/compat
>     - add a dependency on debhelper >= 7
>     - minimize the rules file by using the dh(1) utility
>     - add misc:Depends to the binary package
>   * Remove the obsolete prerm script - tina has not been creating
>     the /usr/doc/tina link for some time now.
>   * Convert to the 3.0 (quilt) source format with no changes.
>   * Add a watch file.
>   * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.4:
>     - add the Homepage field
>   * Improve the package synopsis a bit and reflow the long description.
>   * Convert the copyright file to rev. 135 of the proposed DEP 5 format
>     and add my copyright notice on the Debian packaging files.
>   * Add the Vcs-Svn and Vcs-Browser source control fields.
>   * Use dpkg-buildflags from dpkg-dev >= 1.15.7~ to obtain CFLAGS, CPPFLAGS,
>     and LDFLAGS; no longer rely on dpkg-buildpackage to set them by default.
>   * Pass -Werror to the compiler if the non-standard "werror" build
>     option is set.
>   * Add the 01-warnings patch to fix some compiler warnings.
>   * Use a debhelper override to pass -Wstrict-prototypes at build time,
>     since the configure script chokes on it.
>   * Use build hardening by default unless the non-standard "nohardening"
>     build option is set.
> 
>  -- Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>  Fri, 04 Jun 2010 02:58:13 +0300

G'luck,
Peter

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