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Bug#688873: nomacs in Debian



On 2012-09-27, Stefan Fiel wrote:
> On 26.09.2012 19:56, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> Let me know if you need any help. I may take some time to adapt the
>> package from the PPA and upload it straight into Debian.
> Thank you very much for the tip with nginx, i will take a look at it how
> they solve this issue and if it fullfills our needs. But I will also try
> to find a packages which uses cmake, since i don't want to switch to
> autoconf/automake.
>
> I will also take a look at our current package and the errors and
> warnings of lintian, and also read the debian packaging manuals again :)
>> I can either keep you as a maintainer, which will make you responsible
>> for answering bug reports filed against the package and so on. To upload
>> the package, you will need a sponsor (I would be happy to do that)
>> unless you do not go through the "Debian Maintainer" process. 
>>
>> The alternative is that I mark myself as the maintainer and upload the
>> packages when you guys make a relase. I would prefer having you as a
>> maintainer and help you with only the uploads, however, as I am not sure
>> I will be using the software in the long run - I just discovered it. 
> Sure you will use it :)
> I would be happy to maintain the package. Means (hopefully) less work
> for you.

Indeed!

Let me know when you have some progress on the package and I'll test it
again.

I strongly encourage you to look into pbuilder and cowdancer for build
environments - you can't really build Debian packages on Ubuntu unless
you use those tools.

See also:

http://wiki.debian.org/cowbuilder#Using_with_git-buildpackage
http://wiki.debian.org/PackagingWithGit

a.

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