Bug#918702: ITP: nvtop -- Interactive NVIDIA GPU process monitor

[Maxime Schmitt <maxime.schmitt91@gmail.com>]

I've pushed the last version, with the two fixes, on 
https://mentors.debian.net/package/nvtop
Thank you for your sponsorship.

Best regards,
Maxime

On 11/01/2019 14:49, M. Zhou wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've installed this utility on my workstation and I'm glad to sponsor it.
> Your packaging looks good except for the section field in d/control:
>
> -Section: utils
> +Section: contrib/utils
>
> ^ This is due to copyright issue of Nvidia drier or the CUDA toolkit.
> Any software that depends on non-free package, even if itself is
> licensed under some kind of free software license, have to enter the
> contrib section[1].
>
> And please add the Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Git fields to d/control.
> Look up [2] for example.
>
> I'll sponsor this package when the two mentioned problem get fixed.
>
> Thank you for your contribution to Debian!
>
> [1] https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#the-contrib-archive-area
> [2] https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=Vcs-Browser
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 02:28:12PM +0100, Maxime Schmitt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks, are you willing to sponsor this package?
> > Otherwise, should I open a new bug against the sponsorship-request package
> > (as explained at https://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/rfs-howto)  or send a
> > mail to the mentor mailing list?
> >
> > I've published the source at https://mentors.debian.net/package/nvtop
> >
> > On 09/01/2019 06:08, M. Zhou wrote:
> > > Hi  Maxime,
> > >
> > > This utility looks cool!
> > >
> > > If you intend to catch up with Buster freeze and get it into Buster
> > > in time, please check the release schedule here:
> > >
> > >     https://release.debian.org/
> > >
> > > Don't hesitate to ask me or the debian-mentors list if you encountered
> > > any problem.
> > >
> > > > * Package name    : nvtop
> > > >     Version         : 0.3.0
> > > >     Upstream Author : Maxime Schmitt <maxime.schmitt91@gmail.com>
> > > > * URL             : https://github.com/Syllo/nvtop
> > > > * License         : GPL, MIT
> > > >     Programming Lang: C
> > > >     Description     : Interactive NVIDIA GPU process monitor
> > > >
> > > > Nvtop is a ncurses-based GPU monitoring interface which provides
> > > > information on the GPU states (GPU and memory utilization, temperature,
> > > > etc) and well as information about the processes executing on the GPUs.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > This package provides a terminal-based monitoring tool for the GPUs when
> > > > the NVIDIA proprietary drivers are installed. It provides a convenient
> > > > interactive alternative to nvidia-smi.
> > > >
> > > > I have personally no Debian packaging experience. I am willing to create
> > > > the package and maintain it with some help to kick-start if possible.