Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gdbm" * Package name : gdbm Version : 1.12-1 Upstream Author : [email protected] * Url : http://directory.fsf.org/project/gdbm/ * Licenses : GPL-3+, GFDL-1.3+ Section : libs It builds those binary packages: libgdbm4 -- GNU dbm database routines (runtime version) libgdbm-dev -- GNU dbm database routines (development files) gdbmtool -- GNU dbm database routines (command line tools) To access futher information about this package, visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/gdbm Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gdbm/gdbm_1.12-1.dsc Alternatively, you can access package debian/ directory via git from URL: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/kaction-guest/gdbm.git More information about gdbm can be obtained from http://directory.fsf.org/project/gdbm/ Changes since last upload: * New maintainer (Closes: #826639) * New upstream release * Update debian/watch - use HTTP over FTP protocol. FTP have some issues with Tor. - check GPG signature * New binary package libgdbm4 over libgdbm3 due upstream changing ABI. * Bump debhelper compat level from 7 to 9 * Migrate debian/rules to `dh' sequencer * Bump standards version to 3.9.8 * Remove obsolete README.source -- package no longer uses dpatch, it now uses quilt * Refresh patches and format them according dep3 - 01_texinfo-usr-local.patch: upstream moved texinfo manual under doc/ * Drop no longer needed patches - 02_zero-headers.patch: code seems to be correct as-is, no bug reference is present in patch - 03-Makefile.in.patch: upstream now uses Automake - 04_fix-gdbm-compat-linking.patch: compatibility with ancient (pre-2.0) libtool is not needed anymore. - 05_handle-short-read.patch: implemented upstream - 06_manpage-cleanup.patch: hyphen issues fixed upstream - 07-link-flags.patch: upstream now uses Automake - 08-651521-libtool-mode-install.patch: upstream now uses Automake - 08-709905-gdbm.texinfo.patch: fixed upstream * Remove mainainer scripts that called 'ldconfig', which is called by dpkg trigger. * Reformat debian/copyright according dep5 * New binary package 'gdbtool' for command line utilities, provided by upstream. * Enable hardening * Fix spelling in manual pages * Replace direct pre-dependency on multiarch-support with ${misc:Pre-Depends} * Regenerate 'symbols' file * Add Vcs-* fields in debian/control Regards, Dmitry Bogatov

