Bug#695586: RFS: crosstool-ng/1.17.0-1 [ITP] -- tool to build toolchains for various architectures

[Mathieu Mirmont <mat-deb@parad0x.org>]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: wishlist

Dear mentors,

New package "crosstool-ng" is looking for a loving sponsor.

 * Package name    : crosstool-ng
   Version         : 1.17.0-1
   Upstream Author : Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
 * URL             : http://crosstool-ng.org/
 * License         : GPL, CC-BY-SA-2.5
   Programming Lang: C, bash, make
   Section         : devel
   Description     : tool to build toolchains for various architectures
    Crosstool-NG is a rewrite of the original crosstool by Dan Kegel.
    It provides a set of patches and scripts that automate the
    compilation of toolchains for various target architectures and
    operating systems. It features a kernel-like menuconfig
    configuration interface, support for soft- and hard-float,
    multilib, different threading models, alternative components
    (uClibc, glibc, eglibc). It comes with a set of common patches
    and preconfigured target definitions.

  It builds those binary packages:

    crosstool-ng - tool to build toolchains for various architectures

  To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

  http://mentors.debian.net/package/crosstool-ng


  Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command:

    dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng_1.17.0-1.dsc

  QA information:

    Info:   Package is Lintian clean
    Info:   Package is not native
    Info:   The maintainer and uploader emails are the same
    Info:   Package is the latest upstream version
    Info:   A watch file is present
    Info:   The watch file works
    Info:   Closes WNPP bug #695545: "ITP: crosstool-ng -- tool to build toolchains for various architectures"
    Info:   The package uses straight debhelper

  Regards,
  Mathieu Mirmont <mat-deb@parad0x.org>


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.6
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.3.4-grsec-tortuga+ (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash