Bug#757256: [Debian] thrift packaging

[Stephan Sürken <stephan.suerken@1und1.de>]

Hi László

On Mon, 2014-08-18 at 08:24 +0200, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote:
(..)
> > I previously talked to Evan and he eventually RFAd them; the intention
> > was, in a nutshell, that I take them over, make it mono-source package,
> > and add the C++ library package (that's what I need).
>  This is my plan as well.

Great!

> > So, what are your intentions here? Are you also going to package the C++
> > library? Will you also convert this to a monolithic source package?
>  I'd like to make it monolithic. I don't see the reason for the split.
> More work to split them, when the language bindings should be the same
> version anyway.

Hmm, exactly my reasoning.

> > I would still be willing to take it all over if you are fine with that;
> > alternatively I would be honored to be able to help with/provide the C++
> > library packaging. I do have some headaches though with the current
> > extra setup, deliberately splitting upstream.
>  I hope I can do most of the work today. Then I can give it to you for
> testing / review if you are interested.

Sure; if you have anything ready before uploading it to
experimental/unstable, I could have a look.

Again, thanks for packaging it!

Stephan