Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for dict-freedict packages. They are already in Debian, but was orphaned by previous maintainer John Goerzen. This consist the 47 binary packages. There is the extract from the .changes file:
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Closes: 145584 148209 154537 159304 164559 164838 174695 179281 186044
205417 206113 215001 215014 222853 226895 226904 284496 302549 309814
310857 317078 318024 320474
Changes:
freedict (1.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
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* New maintainer (Closes: #206113).
* Updated with the new upstream versions (all, except eng-hun,
hun-eng and eng-por) (Closes: #148209, #154537) . Added new
dictionaries: eng-ara, eng-rom, eng-scr, ita-eng (Closes: #309814)
and wel-eng. So, the source tarbal version bumped to 1.2.
* All the dictionaries unformated, fixed the headers, removed the
many duplicated entries for most words in the dictionaries (but
not all) (Closes: #186044), and formated using locale en_US.UTF-8
again (Closes: #145584, #164559, #222853, #320474):
- now all dictionaries have header 00-database-utf8 in dict
files (Closes: #174695, #317078).
- fixed some spelling mistakes in the eng-fra dictionary
(Closes: #302549, #310857).
- changed incorrect entry for "elemination" to "elimination" in the
eng-deu dictionary (Closes: #284496).
- corrected the references to "Africaan" in the afr-deu dictionary
to "Afrikaans" (Closes: #318024).
* Changed files debian/{postinst, postrm} (Closes: #215001).
* Added the file debian/README.Debian with a note about encoding.
Added the warning about setting locale in /etc/defaults/dictd to
the file debian/postinst (Closes: #179281, #226895, #159304).
* Removed the files from debian directory: control.tmpl,
gencontrol.py and namefixup.py (no need any more)
(Closes: #215014).
* debian/control:
- bumped Standards-Version to 3.6.2 (no changes required).
- removed Build-Depends on python2.3 and python2.3-dictdlib
packages and added Build-Depends on dictfmt and locales packages.
- removed dict-freedict meta-package, and added providing the
virtual dict-freedict package (Closes: #205417).
- added the new binary packages for dictionaries eng-ara, eng-rom,
eng-scr, ita-eng and wel-eng.
- slo-eng package description changed to "Slovak-..." instead of
"Slovenian-..." (Closes: #164838).
* debian/copyright:
- fixed the text formating (Closes: #226904).
- changed the postall adress of the FSF.
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The packages is linda, lintian clean and builds with pbuilder.
These packages can be found on my repository at
http://kebil.ghost.lt/debian/pool/freedict/
deb http://kebil.ghost.lt/ debian/
deb-src http://kebil.ghost.lt/ debian/
I'd be very glad if someone of you could sponsor them for me.
Regards,
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Kęstutis Biliūnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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