On Sun, 2020-08-23 at 18:06 -0500, Alistair Young wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Alistair Young <avatar@arkane-systems.net> > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, avatar@arkane-systems.net > > * Package name : dotnet-core-3.1 > Version : 3.0.100 > Upstream Author : Microsoft <dotnetcore@microsoft.com> > * URL : https://dotnet.microsoft.com/ > * License : MIT > Programming Lang: C++, C#, F# > Description : Microsoft .NET Core SDK 3.0.100 > > .NET Core is a development platform that you can use to build > command-line applications, microservices and modern websites. It > is open source, cross-platform and is supported by Microsoft. > > Relevant information: > > This package is built from the Microsoft-provided source-build > repository, which provides a source tarball for .NET Core > specifically intended to meet "common Linux distribution guidelines". > > As Microsoft themselves point out, packaging this for main is > useful because it lowers the barrier to use of .NET Core to one > equivalent to other in-distro languages without requiring the > use of third-party repositories, especially when the runtime is > needed as a dependency of another package. (This latter is > among my personal motivations for doing this, insofar as another > package I have in process, systemd-genie, requires this.) > > I anticipate maintaining this package myself; this should be > quite simple given the dotnet/source-build repository which > provides all necessary components to be packaged in the proper > form, and will become even simpler once bootstrapping is > no longer necessary. > > I will, however, need a sponsor. Hi, I'd be happy to sponsor uploads for this, let me know once the work is done and I'll review. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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