Bug#707646: postnews sponsorship
On Wed, 15 May 2013 18:37:33 +0200
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 05/15/2013 06:21 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > On 05/15/2013 03:12 AM, RJ Clay wrote:
> >> On Sat, 11 May 2013 03:57:34 +0200
> >> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> >>
> >>> are you still looking for a sponsor for postnews?
> >>
> >> Indeed I am. Are you thinking of taking care of it?
> >
> > Yes, I'd be happy to sponsor it for you.
Thanks!
> Could you remove the boilerplate from the debian/watch file (you just
> need the URL and the version directive, but leave a new line at the
> end of the last line) and bump the debhelper version from 8 to 9?
Are those really necessary now? I will be packaging postnews v0.6
later on this year and planned to look at bumping the debhelper version
then. (And note that I am part of upstream now and there will be v0.6
release...)
> I'll go ahead and upload after these changes.
If you really require the above changes now, I'll take care of
them; but I'd really prefer to do them with the v0.6 packaging...
> If you want the package to be perfect, you should address the two
> issues lintian found when running with lintian -i -E -I --pedantic
> postnews_0.5.3-4_amd64.changes, see the attached output of lintian.
Yes, I knew about those and already plan to resolve them with the
postnews v0.6 packaging.
Robert James Clay
jame@rocasa.us
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