Le jeudi 28 septembre 2006 16:18, Jason Spiro a écrit : > On 2006-09-28, Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> deb http://www.jspiro.com/files/debian experimental/ > >> deb-src http://www.jspiro.com/files/debian experimental/ > > > > Why don't you upload it to mentors.debian.net ? > > I don't know how to, and I bet the "lftp ftp.example.com -e 'mirror -eR > source target'" command won't work with the site. The command syncs a > directory tree on my PC with a directory tree on the target machine.
http://mentors.debian.net/cgi-bin/maintainer-intro > >> I am frustrated at the various bugs I'm seeing but I don't want to give > >> up, as I want gnome-app-install to be in Debian. If you would like to > >> finish packaging the app and take over maintainership, I'd be very glad > >> to stop here and explain to you the changes I've made already. > > > > Don't forgive, if people would have stop each time they thought it's too > > hard, GNU/Linux would not exists ;-) > > You're right :) > > > I can help you for the packaging for sure, and maybe for the port. If > > it's not enough we should run a project @ alioth en try to find some > > other developpers ! > > Thank you for your kind offer. I am going to look for somebody in > Toronto (preferably at my school) for now. If I don't find anyone, in a > week or so, please email me; I think I will take you up on your offer. > Where can we host the files? I am on the starter package with my web > hosting company (www.moonbase.info) so I can't SSH in. The company has > FrontPage Extensions installed on all their webservers; does that mean > Subversion will work for the job? Alioth is dedicated for this kind of problems. http://alioth.debian.org/ > >> I am working from an upstream .tar.gz file from Ubuntu. The upstream > >> tarball includes .pyc files too, not just .py files. My .diff.gz does > >> not touch the .pyc files when applied to the upstream source. Will this > >> be a problem when people try to apply the .diff? > > > > Hmmm... Here is what I think. There are two case : > > > > * The original apps is only for ubuntu, you had to makes LOTS OF change > > in it to get it runnng on Debian. Then I would suggest to fork the > > project, so you'll recreate a new tarball. > > > > * The patches are not su huge and you can handle them through dpatch or > > quilt. Just leave the upstream tarball as it was but DO NOT INSTALL pyc > > files. (and report the issue to upstream). > > I think I will pick #2. > > Cheers, > Jason > > -- > When you open Windows, bugs get in.

