Bug#963823: RFS: sendfile/2.1b.20080616-7 [ITA] -- Simple Asynchronous File Transfer

[Lourisvaldo Figueredo Junior <juniorfg.debian@outlook.com>]

Package: sponsorship-requests
Severity: normal

Dear mentors,

I am looking for a sponsor for my package "sendfile"

 * Package name    : sendfile
   Version         : 2.1b.20080616-7
   Upstream Author : [fill in name and email of upstream]
 * URL             : http://fex.belwue.de/saft/index.html
 * License         : GPL-2+
 * Vcs             : https://salsa.debian.org/debian/sendfile
   Section         : net

It builds those binary packages:

  sendfile - Simple Asynchronous File Transfer

To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

  https://mentors.debian.net/package/sendfile

Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command:

  dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sendfile/sendfile_2.1b.20080616-7.dsc

Changes since the last upload:

   * New maintainer. Thanks to Martin Schulze, the last maintainer.
     (Closes: #934436)
   * Migrations:
       - DebSrc to 3.0. Consequently, created the following files:
           ~ debian/source/format.
           ~ debian/source/options: to ignore GNU Autoconf generated files.
       - debian/copyright to 1.0 format.
       - debian/rules to new format. Thanks to Chris Lamb. (Closes: #776938)
   * Added #DEBHELPER# token in following files:
       - debian/postrm.
       - debian/postinst.
       - debian/prerm.
   * Removed debian/NMU-Disclaimer.
   * debian/control:
       - Added ${misc:Depends} in 'Depends' field.
       - Added field 'Homepage'.
       - Added field 'Rules-Requires-Root: no'.
       - Added pgpgpg in 'Depends' field. Thanks to Tommi Virtanen,
         John McCabe-Dansted and Bhavani Shankar (bhavi).
         (Closes: #52690) (LP: #418140)
       - Added the VCS fields.
       - Removed autotools-dev from 'Build-Depends' field.
       - Removed duplicate entries.
       - Removed pgp-i as suggests, because doesn't exists pgp-i package in
         debian repositories.
   * debian/patches/:
       - 005_old-changes-1.0.patch: created to group old changes
         from 1.0 format.
       - 010_add-GCC-hardening.patch: created to provide GCC hardening.
       - 015_fix-spelling-manpages.patch: created to fix spelling errors.
       - 020_fix-spelling-code.patch: created to fix spelling errors in
         upstream code.
       - 025_fix-macro-manpages.patch: created to fix macro .ES in manpages.
       - 030_fix-whatis-entry.patch: created to fix whatis entry
         in fetchfile.7 manpage.
       - 035_convert-utf8.patch: created to convert documentation files charset
         to UTF-8.
       - 040_fix-quotes-manpage.patch: created to change groff sequence of
         quotes.
   * debian/postinst: changed to use update-inetd, and strict mode.
     Thanks to treinen@debian.org. (Closes: #866268)
   * debian/preinst: removed.
   * debian/salsa-ci.yml: created.
   * debian/source/lintian-overrides: created.
   * debian/tests/control: created to perform trivial CI tests.
   * debian/watch: created.

Regards,

--
  Lourisvaldo Figueredo Junior