Bug#747438: RFS: ckeditor/4.3.5+dfsg1-1 [RC]

[Vincent Cheng <vcheng@debian.org>]

Control: tag -1 + moreinfo

On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 12:11 PM, bastien ROUCARIES
<roucaries.bastien@gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: sponsorship-requests
> Severity: important
>
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ckeditor"
>
>  * Package name    : ckeditor
>    Version         : 4.3.5+dfsg1-1
>    Upstream Author : [fill in name and email of upstream]
>  * License         : GPL-2+ or MPL-1.1+ or LGPL-2.1+
>    Section         : web
>
>   It builds those binary packages:
>
>     ckeditor   - text editor for internet
>
>   To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:
>
>   http://mentors.debian.net/package/ckeditor
>
>
>   Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command:
>
>     dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/ckeditor/ckeditor_4.3.5+dfsg1-1.dsc
>
>   More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com.
>
>   Changes since the last upload:
>
>   * New upstream release (Closes: #741337).
>   * Upgrade debian/copyright in order to use uscan
>     automatic repack of non free file.
>   * Add myself as maintainer.

This package isn't orphaned, and the current maintainer doesn't seem
to be MIA according to mia-query, so unless the previous maintainer
approves of this, this would be considered a hostile takeover. Perhaps
consider a minimal-change NMU to fix whatever RC bugs currently affect
the package, if the maintainer is unresponsive right now?

>   * Manually build ckeditor.js.
>   * Build from git in order to avoid sourceless file (Closes: #742990).
>   * Bug fix: "missing adapters/jquery.js file", thanks to Jérémy Lal
>     (Closes: #666167).
>

Regards,
Vincent