> On Monday 09 June 2008 15:32:30 Jeremiah C. Foster wrote: > > > - It seems to be common practice to use the phrase "Swedish dictionary > > > words for /usr/share/dict" as the package synopsis for wordlist packages, > > > i.e. wswedish. Also, the synopsis should not start with "The" or "A(n)", > > > so please remove that word from the synopsis of iswedish as well. > > > > Done. > > Hi Jeremiah, > > I've got another round of comments. :-) I didn't mean that you should remove > the long description from iswedish, please add that again. Also add the long > description for wswedish again. I meant that you should only change the > single line description, the synopsos.
Fixed. > > > > The upload would fix these bugs: 156532, 186072 > > > > > > - You seem to have forgotten to include the patch for #186072. > > > > Included in debian/patches (using quilt). > > Hm, you don't actually run quilt during the package build. However, you've > applied the patch before building the package, so in effect, the patch is > applied. Please note that this is not how quilt is generally supposed to be > used, though. Anyway, since you're packaging a new "upstream" version, I > think that you should apply that patch and create a new upstream tarball with > it. Afterwards, you can drop the Build-Depends on quilt. Done, the new "upstream" tarball is at http://jeremiahfoster.com:8080/swedish-1.4.5.tar.gz Does this mean I have to become "upstream" for the swedish package? That is not really a problem, I just want to make sure of my responsibilities. > > > - I don't think that the package should be Debian native. Please change > > > this to separate upstream's and Debian's revision numbers. As there is a > > > bug fix in the upstream part, I suggest you use 1.4.5-1. > > > > I did not mean for it to be debian native, I will add the -1. > > The package is still recognized as Debian native, simply because there's only > a tar.gz, without a diff.gz. It's not sufficient to change the version number > to 1.4.5-2, you need to create a tarball *without* the debian/ directory, > call it 1.4.5, add the debian/ directory again and run dpkg-source. This way, > you will get a diff.gz. I don't understand. How do I create a diff.gz? (I know how to use diff, but what is this a diff of? Two different tarballs?) > > > - Convert debian/copyright to UTF-8 > > > > Done. > > You converted it to ASCII. Please use UTF-8, use e.g. iconv for that. Also, > you've removed your own copyright statement for the Debian packaging. Added my copyright statement back, changed to UTF-8 using iconv. The `file` command is still saying ASCII however. Not sure how to determine proper encoding. > As a general remark, please add all those changes to debian/changelog, that's > what it's for. Will do. :) > I don't want you to change the contents of > the word lists, those are fine with the ISO-8859-1 encoding. What I meant are > the file and directory names, e.g. FacksprÄk.j (don't know if the character > gets mangled while sending the mail, it is an "a" with a circle above it). The file and directory names have been transliterated. - Jeremiah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

