On Sunday 14 November 2010 2:03:33 pm Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > Hi, I am sending you this note in your two capacities as both the > upstream author of focuswriter and the Ubuntu maintainer of the > focuswriter package. > > I did an update/refresh on your Ubuntu packaging to generate a trial > debian package, whose source I've pushed to > git://github.com/barak/focuswriter.git > > Would you object to putting that package into Debian? Any technical > suggestions? Since you were packaging it for Ubuntu anyway, and this > would pretty much take care of that, if you would like to > co-maintainer the official Debian package you'd be most welcome. > > I'm CCing the Debian ITP for this package, > http://bugs.debian.org/580763 > filed by Tang Ke <tangk@lemote.com> > as I hope he's agreeable to the above, and I'd also welcome his > contributions/co-maintenance. > > --Barak. > -- > Barak A. Pearlmutter > Hamilton Institute & Dept Comp Sci, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland > http://www.bcl.hamilton.ie/~barak/ Hi, I'm thrilled that you want to add FocusWriter to Debian, and I'd be more than happy to help you maintain the package. I notice that your fork includes the debian folder directly in the source. Would you like me to merge that upstream, or would that make your packaging work more difficult? Cheers, Graeme Gott
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