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Re: RFS: pygtkplot



Thanks!

I have corrected the watch file, and rewritten the copyright file to
conform to DEP 5 policy.

Guido

On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Vincent Cheng <vincentc1208@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Guido van Steen
> <vansteen@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> To be honest, I had never heard of a "DEP-5 requirement". Therefore,
>> my package does not contain debian/copyright file using DEP-5 either.
>>
>> So, should I also follow the specifications in
>> "http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5";!?
>
> DEP-5 is not a requirement as per Policy, but many sponsors encourage
> (or even demand) the use of DEP-5, and it seems to be gaining more and
> more momentum in Debian. So I'd encourage you to use DEP-5 as I think
> it improves the clarity and readability of debian/copyright, but
> that's just my personal opinion, and my opinion doesn't really count
> for all that much, given that I'm not a DD and I can't sponsor your
> package.
>
> I've also taken a quick look at your fizsh package, and I've noticed
> that your debian/watch is broken. Run "uscan --report-status" and
> you'll see what I mean. It's pretty simple to fix though...
>
> --- a/debian/watch      2011-08-21 21:28:34.438237710 -0700
> +++ b/debian/watch      2011-08-21 21:24:49.000000000 -0700
> @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
>  version=3
> -http://sf.net/fizsh-([0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]+)\.tar\.gz
> +http://sf.net/fizsh/fizsh-([0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]+)\.tar\.gz
>
> Other than that, your package seems to be fine. :)
>
> Kind regards,
> - Vincent Cheng
>


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