Bug#724757: RFS: dxsamples/4.2.0-2 [ITA] -- Sample programs for the OpenDX Data Explorer

[Graham Inggs <graham@nerve.org.za>]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dxsamples":

 * Package name    : dxsamples
   Version         : 4.2.0-2
   Upstream Authors : IBM Research <opendx-dev@opendx.watson.ibm.com>
 * URL             : http://www.opendx.org/
 * License         : IBM PUBLIC LICENSE
   Section         : science

It builds the following binary packages:

dxsamples - Sample programs for the OpenDX Data Explorer

My packaging attempt is available here:

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/dxsamples.git

Changes since the last upload:

* New maintainer. (Closes: #654647)
* Convert to source format 3.0 (quilt).
* Create d/watch.
* Convert d/rules to dh.
* New patch d/patches/convert-csh-scripts-to-sh:
  - convert csh scripts to sh syntax.
* Update d/control:
  - update homepage and vcs
  - bumped dephelper compatibility level to 9
  - drop recommends on tcsh, c-shell
  - bumped Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no further changes)

Regards
Graham