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Re: RFS: mdk (adopted, updated the packaging a lot)



On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:45:17PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> Dear mentors,
> 
> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.2.3-2
> of my package "mdk".  I am hereby trying to adopt the package and
> refresh its packaging a lot; I've left the update to newer upstream
> versions for the next uploads.

Bump :)

> It builds a single binary packages:
> mdk        - MIX Development Kit
> 
> It has been tested with lintian and pbuilder.
> 
> The upload would fix these bugs: 482633 (ITA).
> 
> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
> dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/mdk/mdk_1.2.3-2.dsc
> 
> I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me.
> 
> JFYI, here's my adoption changelog entry:
> 
> mdk (1.2.3-2) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   * New maintainer.  Closes: #482633
>   * Convert to the 3.0 (quilt) source format, breaking out Cyril Brulebois's
>     change into a patch.
>   * Remove the XS- before the Vcs-Git and Vcs-Browser source control fields.
>   * Move the Homepage out of the long description.
>   * Add misc:Depends to the binary package.
>   * Convert the copyright file to the latest revision of the DEP 5 candidate
>     and add my copyright notice.
>   * Reformat the GFDL news entry to remove the asterisk.
>   * Refresh the use of debhelper:
>     - bump the compatibility level to 8
>     - minimize the rules file using debhelper overrides
>     - turn off verbose mode by default
>   * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1 with no further changes.
>   * Use dpkg-buildflags from dpkg-dev 1.15.7 to obtain the default CPPFLAGS,
>     CFLAGS and LDFLAGS.
>   * Use "dh --with autotools_dev" to handle config.guess and config.sub.
>   * Add -Werror to the compiler flags if the non-standard "werror" build
>     option is specified.
>   * Add the 02-warnings patch to fix a couple of compiler warnings.
>   * Harden the build unless the non-standard "nohardening" build option is
>     specified.
>   * Pass --as-needed to the linker to cut down on library dependencies.
>   * Add manual page stubs for gmixvm, mixasm, mixguile and mixvm.
>   * Add the 03-cppcheck patch to fix some problems revealed by cppcheck.
>   * Remove the postinst.debhelper, postrm.debhelper and prerm.debhelper files;
>     I'm not sure whether they should ever have been tracked in a VCS.
>   * In the 01-gtk-deprecated patch, also remove the G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
>     definition - GLib 2.26 deprecates the completion functions.
> 
>  -- Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>  Mon, 21 Feb 2011 13:26:46 +0200

G'luck,
Peter

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