On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 01:40:04PM +0200, roam@ringlet.net wrote: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 06:03:16PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > > Severity: normal > > > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gforth". This upload updates > > the package to a new upstream version, closing two "please update" bugs, > > and also fixes various Debian packaging issues, including two problems > > with the installation and loading of the Emacs Lisp files for the Forth > > editing mode. > > Ping? :) This upload would make the use of GForth much easier for Emacs > users and much more pleasant for anyone who just happens to have > emacs-common installed (no pesky errors at Emacs Lisp plugins rebuild > time), as well as bring a new upstream version to Debian. As an added > bonus, it removes a weird self-build-dependency that was introduced in > the previous upload as the easiest, but strictly temporary, way to fix > an upstream problem in a file that is not usually regenerated during the > build, and thus this upload helps the Debian Bootstrap project :) Someone? :) Anyone? :) > > * Package name : gforth > > Version : 0.7.2+dfsg1-1 > > Upstream Author : Anton Ertl <anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at>, > > Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> > > * URL : http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/gforth/ > > * License : GPL-3+ > > Section : interpreters > > > > It builds three binary packages (tested with Lintian, pbuilder and > > adequate): > > > > gforth - GNU Forth Language Environment > > gforth-common - GNU Forth architecture-independent dictionaries > > gforth-lib - GNU Forth Language Environment architecture-dependent files > > > > To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: > > > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/gforth > > > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: > > > > dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gforth/gforth_0.7.2+dfsg1-1.dsc > > > > Thanks in advance for your time in looking over the package! Also, I'd > > be grateful if it would be possible to allow me to upload the package > > myself in the future by letting dak know (my key is already in the DM > > keyring). > > > > G'luck, > > Peter > > > > gforth (0.7.2+dfsg1-1) unstable; urgency=medium > > > > * Update the copyright file a bit: > > - convert it to the 1.0 format > > - correct some of the copyright notices > > - bump the year of my copyright notice > > * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5: > > - remove the dependency on dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info > > * Update the debian/patch/* descriptions a bit: > > - add the 'Description' tag to the 06-configure-assumptions one > > - shorten the description of the 07-manpage one > > * Update the list of build dependencies: > > - actually depend on debhelper 9, not 8.1.3, and remove the now > > outdated debian/source.lintian-overrides file > > - remove the dpkg-dev dependency - the version requirement is > > satisfied even in oldstable > > * Use the hardening flags supplied by debhelper, ask for everything > > except PIE. > > * Remove the debian/source/options file, dpkg-dev's defaults for > > compressing the source and binary packages are good enough. > > * Use dh-autoreconf instead of autotools-dev and retarget > > the 06-configure-assumptions patch. > > * New upstream release: > > - Closes: #726438 (New GNU Forth version available) > > - Closes: #705432 (Please update to 0.7.2) > > - no more CVS directories, so no need to repack the source > > - on second thoughts, repack the source, acknowledging David Prévot's > > NMU (thanks!): remove the non-DFSG documentation. I will create > > a separate non-free package for that. > > - drop the 10-engine-subst.patch, included upstream > > - drop the 11-static-newline patch, included upstream, and the rules > > file snippet that saves and restores prim.b > > - adapt the 06-configure-assumptions patch > > - refresh the 02-skip-install patch (line numbers only) > > - update the copyright years > > - remove the build dependency on the GForth interpreter introduced > > as a temporary workaround in 0.7.0+ds1-7 > > * Let uscan verify the upstream PGP signature against M. Anton Ertl's > > and Bernd Paysan's keys. > > * Update the 02-skip-install patch to not even try to byte-compile > > the gforth.el file - it will be handled correctly at install time. > > * Add the 12-elisp-byte-compile patch to fix the byte compilation with > > Emacs 24 - remove the eval-when-compile wrapper. Closes: #685090 > > * Actually add forth-mode to the autodetected modes at Emacs startup. > > Closes: #587318 (this time for real). > > * Update the Emacs install/remove infrastructure a bit and let gforth > > depend on emacsen-common 2.0.7. Note to self: update this to 2.0.8 > > once it hits the archive. > > > > -- Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Fri, 07 Mar 2014 16:34:19 +0200 -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@FreeBSD.org p.penchev@storpool.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13 I had to translate this sentence into English because I could not read the original Sanskrit.
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