On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:13:06PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: > This version only works on Muck OS X. The Debian package is based on > the GNUstep port made some time ago; the changes are substantial and not > at all trivial. So unless you come up with a patch or someone from the > Debian GNUstep team finds time and motivation to do the porting work, > this bug is "wontfix", regretfully. > > > Also, the project page on sourceforge now is the official one, > > It has always been the official one, but we are explicitly refering to > the page of the GNUstep port because that is where we took the source > from. That page points to the official page, so I think it's fair. > > Do you have any connection with the upstream developers, BTW? The main > author is not interested in GNUstep, IIRC, and the GNUstep porter did > not reply to any of my messages...
I don't think I have the capabilities to port it. And that's a pity because I found it very useful. Nor I have any connection with upstream, but I could try to drop him a mail asking for linux ports. (but perhaps conspiring on the bts isn't a smart thing to do) ;) > > following lines regarding the VCS added to debian/control: > > No, these fields are not for the upstream source but for the VCS where > the package is mainained in Debian. Once we import it in our Arch > repository at Alioth, the appopriate Vcs-Arch* will be added. great... thanks! I fully misinterpreted the meaning of those fields! :( ciao Riccardo
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