Re: join the team
On 29-07-2010, Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina@rktmb.org> wrote:
>> mehdi@dogguy.org :
>>On 0, Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina@rktmb.org> wrote:
>>> Manao ahoana, Hello, Bonjour,
>>>
>>> I try to use OCaml at work and othe current small project is to
>>> package that little crypt() binding:
>>> http://docs.camlcity.org/docs/godisrc/crypt-1.0.tar.gz
>>>
>>
>>I had a quick look at the "crypt" project. It appears that the project
>>is only a binding to the C crypt function. I'm not sure this deserves
>>its own package in Debian (maybe for a personal use, but not directly
>>in the Debian archive). I think that people can easily integrate it in
>>their own project. And even more seriously (from a Debian practices
>>POV), the sources don't include any information about the license nor
>>any copyright statement. That would not be accepted in Debian.
>
> I just got the benediction of Eric Stokes to take over the software.
> I will include the copyright and licence files
> I thought that if cryptokit did not provide something to crypt(), it
> would be interesting to have one besides it. This one.
>
Good news.
>>We really enjoy welcoming new people in our team and we thank you for
>>your interest in Debian and OCaml packaging. But, before, we'd like
>>to see how familiar you are with Debian and more specifically with
>>OCaml stuff. You can try to contribute in several ways by doing some
>>bug triaging or even providing patches for bugs reported against OCaml
>>packages.
>
> Ok, I will package my crypt for a personnel project and come back.
> Thank you.
>
Even, if we don't plan to release the package in Debian, we can review
it and you can upload it to our git repository, to make it visible and
to share it.
Regards,
Sylvain Le Gall
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