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Bug#754962: RFS: tiptop/2.2 [ITP] -- performance monitoring tool for Linux



On 18/07/14 15:38, Vincent Legout wrote:
> Hi Tomasz,

Hi Vincent,
how sponsors are able to spot all these things, amazes me. :)

> 
> Tomasz Buchert <tomasz.buchert@inria.fr> writes:
> 
> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "tiptop":
> 
> I'm interested in sponsoring tiptop, I just have some comments:
> 
> The package doesn't provide the tiptoprc file from upstream. I think it
> would make sense to install it somewhere even if it is not used, maybe
> in /usr/share/doc/tiptop.

Done.

> 
> It seems the git repository and the dsc on mentors differ. I think the
> git version is correct, you only need to close #754932. The descriptions
> are also different.

Yeah, it was kind of mess, but it should be fine now (I retitled bugs as well).

> 
> According to the source files in src/, the copyright is 2011-2014
> Inria. Thus I believe you should also add Inria in debian/copyright.

Done.

> 
> In debian/copyright, tiptop is GPL-2 but you used the text for GPL-2+
> (i.e. with or (at your option) any later version). You also have 2
> identical paragraphs for the debian/ directory.

I think it is fixed now. However, if you could verify license boilerplate
for GPL-2, I would appreciate it.

> 
> I can't build the package twice in a row. Not sure why, but maybe
> because these files are not deleted by dh clean: Makefile, config.h,
> config.log, config.status and src/Makefile. I didn't investigate too
> much but it also seems that running debclean twice in a row fails
> because ./configure is removed by dh_autoreconf_clean and is needed in
> Makefile.

I delete these spurious files in dh_clean now. It is a bit hackish, though,
but I've contacted upstream about this issue. Consider it to be a temporary
workaround.

> 
> I think there is a typo in the manpage: s/if forked/is forked/

Patch queue updated and upstream informed.

> 
> Could you please fix this and I'll be happy to upload tiptop.

The work is here: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tiptop.git/ (starting with b2ee0ea83)
The new upload here: http://mentors.debian.net/package/tiptop

> 
> Thanks,
> Vincent

Cheers,
Tomasz


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