On Fri, May 24 11:15, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > ... snip ... > From: Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob@member.fsf.org> > To: 706361-done@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#706361: gti review > ... snip ... > Well done Felix, I just uploaded it with one minor correction to short > package description which shouldn't start with capital letter: > > -Description: Humorous typo-based git runner; drives a car over the terminal > +Description: humorous typo-based git runner; drives a car over the terminal > > Please update your repository to reflect this change. Thank you! I will update my files to match your change. I'm really excited to see my first package make its way into Debian, and will do my best to contribute further. I really appreciate all the help and the thorough reviews your provided -- and of course, the sponsorship. All the best, Felix > > > Please do not use spaces in short license name -- see examples in > > > copyright-format-1.0 specification which clearly state that "License > > > names are case-insensitive, and may not contain spaces". Remember I > > > suggested to use "MIT-old-style" not "MIT Old Style"? ;) > > > > Oh interesting, I didn't realize that distinction at first. I've updated > > the name to use hyphens instead of spaces. > > > > By the way, is this the sort of thing lintian should be checking for? I might > > go look into how to add a new rule, if people think that makes sense. > > Your work will be highly appreciated if you contribute such check to > lintian . :) > > But please keep in mind that there are a legitimate cases of dual > licensing that like "GPL-2+ or Expat" that new lintian check should > recognise. > > > I've removed the explanantions on the description. I've also changed "no" to > > "not-needed" in the "Forwarded" fields. Is there a meaningful difference > > between those two forms? The documentation seems to indicate they are > > equivalent, but "not-needed" seems clearer. > > "Forwarded: no" means simply that the patch is not forwarded (yet). > This is to mark pending patches that potentially useful upstream. > > > > > I checked updated version and to my taste the car is still moving too > > > fast. Of course this is not a problem, just feedback. > > > > Agreed. This version now includes a new patch that slows the car down. It's > > now almost exactly the same speed as 'sl'. > > Thank you. > > > > Thanks again for looking over everything! Sounds like we're getting near a > > a finished, correct, package! Cheers, > > Congratulations. :) > Hopefully your new package will be approved by ftp-masters soon. > > You can find "gti" in NEW queue: > > https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html > > Please keep in mind that any package is best to be team-maintained. > I'd like to suggest you to get account on Alioth [1] so you could join > miscellaneous packaging teams [2] that are close to your heart. I > imagine you might be interested to participate in "pkg-games" [3] and > hopefully some other teams. > > [1]: https://alioth.debian.org/ > [2]: http://wiki.debian.org/Teams > [3]: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/Team > > Best wishes, > Dmitry Smirnov > GPG key : 4096R/53968D1B > > --- > > Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. > -- H. L. Mencken > Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:28:13 -0400 > From: Felix Crux <felixc@felixcrux.com> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org> > Subject: RFS: gti/1.0.4 [ITP] -- Humorous typo-based git runner > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: wishlist > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gti": > > Package Name : gti > Version : 1.0.4+git.20130416.8b0819d-1 > Upstream Author : Richard Wossal > URL : http://r-wos.org/hacks/gti > License : Old-Style MIT > Section : games > > It builds the binary package: > > gti - Humorous typo-based git runner; drives a car over the terminal > > To access further information about this package, please visit: > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/gti > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: > > dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gti/gti_1.0.4+git.20130416.8b0819d-1.dsc > > More information about gti can be obtained from the upstream author's homepage: > > http://r-wos.org/hacks/gti > > Packaging work is tracked in the following repository: > > https://gitorious.org/deb-packaging/gti-deb-packaging > > It is also mirrored to: > > https://github.com/felixc/gti-deb-packaging > > Regards, > > Felix Crux
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