Re: my first debian package
On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 11:03 AM Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> Thank you for your suggestions. I think I have finally finished making
> the package. However, the final step debuild -us -uc fails
> with an error message stating that the source package has two
> conflicting values: pyfltk and python3-fltk.
The debian/changelog has the wrong package name at the top, it is also
missing all the history from the old package that was in Debian
before.
> I'm hoping someone can help me co-maintain it or help me get this
> package accepted. For your information I am a high school CS teacher
> in Canada who uses python fltk to teach gui programming. It's a lot
> easier to tell my students to simply type apt-get install python3-fltk
> than to get them to build and install the package from source. So I am
> trying to get the package back into Debian for Buster.
Once the package is ready, you can upload it to the mentors site and
ask for a sponsor. If you have any questions while creating the
package, you can ask them on this list or on the #debian-mentors IRC
channel.
https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers
https://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/rfs-howto
--
bye,
pabs
https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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