Hi, Sorry for having not responded earlier but I had some work and urgent RC bug to fix. On 20/05/2012 15:07, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > I made a quick review of the package, and I would suggest the following > changes: > > - add the pristine-tar branch in the git repository; we use this feature > in all packages of the Debian Octave Group (all our packages are built > using the --git-pristine-tar option of git-buildpackage) > > - mention Octave in the long description of the package and in the > manpage (maybe every time MATLAB is mentionned) > > - make a more informative short description (should mention Octave/MATLAB) > > - remove the alternative build-dependency on octave3.2-headers; if you > want to create backports, it is better practice to create dedicated > branch for this purpose (like squeeze-backports branch or > Ubuntu-specific branches) > > - if possible, create a debian/watch file I have updated the package with all of these changes. But since it is the first time that I use pristine-tar, I am not sure whether I did it correctly. > I have added you to the project. Thanks! > The git repository should be installed on git.octave.org under the > directory /git/pkg-octave/mrwrap.git. You should already have the > necessary permissions, but don't hesitate to request help if > needed. Also, you should install the post-receive hook which sends > commit notifications to the pkg-octave-commit list (see the other > repositories to see how to do that). I've copied the post-receive hook from octave.git and setup hooks.mailinglist and hooks.replyto. Was there anything else to do? > Concerning sponshorship, I cannot sponsor the initial upload since I am > a DM. If you want me to be able to sponsor subsequent uploads, you can > add me to the Uploaders field and I will happily do so. There is a DD in > the group, Thomas Weber, who may sponsor your initial upload (Thomas: > are you willing to do that when the packaging is ready?) I have put you in the uploader list and set DM-Upload-Allowed field. The package is close to final now I think. I sent an email to the upstream developer two days ago to have confirmation concerning details of the license and copyright but I am still waiting for an reply. Cheers, Nicolas
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