On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 12:59:32PM +0100, Matthijs Mohlmann wrote: > Until now I see two people that are willing to maintain OpenLDAP, Russ > Allbery and me. And Torsten is eventually willing to upload it to the > Debian archive.
> Ok, what I wanted done for this package is: > - - Move to a patch system like dpatch or quilt > - - Move to dh_install instead of copying around files. > - - Understand how the maintainer scripts work in detail. > - - GnuTLS patch for the 2.3.* version. (And make the patch generic so > that newer versions of OpenLDAP doesn't require a large modification to > the patch) > There is probably more that needs to be done, but I can't remember > myself more, so please add to the TODO list. :) > I moved already to the dpatch system (I am pretty familiar with it, but > if quilt is preferred please say so), I have made a start with the move > to dh_install. Ugh, dpatch is *such* a pain. Quilt is definitely better, though all patch management systems interact irritatingly with SCMs, AFAICT. :/ -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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