Bug#841913: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-refresh-wifi -- keep wifi access point list current in GNOME shell
Hi Raphael
On 24/10/2016 18:20, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Oct 2016, Jonathan Carter wrote:
>> * Package name : gnome-shell-extension-refresh-wifi
> [...]
>> This extension will periodically refresh the wifi list, making it
>> easier to switch networks.
>
> This package is already available in Kali:
> http://pkg.kali.org/pkg/gnome-shell-extension-refreshwifi
>
> You can reuse the existing package if you want. In any case, it would be
> nice if you could pick up the same source/binary package name or at least
> ensure that it upgrades nicely from the current Kali package to the
> official Debian package (i.e. adding required Replaces/Conflicts if the
> name differs).
Ah, I already have a rudimentary package
(https://mentors.debian.net/package/gnome-shell-extension-refresh-wifi)
but I'll rename it to match the Kali binary package name to keep it simple.
> If you keep the same source package name, please use the same .orig.tar.gz
> file to avoid conflicting checksums when we import the Debian package
> (we just uploaded version 6.0 today so it will show up shortly).
OK, I just used the version 6 tarball that was on GitHub, but I'll check
out the Kali Linux version and get back to you.
-Jonathan
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