Hi, > I have problems to know what I must do to adopt the package outguess: > I read the new maintainer's guide, but here it is described how to package > from scratch ( I mean the soft was not package first ). > I guess I shouldn't exactly process as in this guide ( as the soft was > already a package in debian ). > > I did those things : > First update changelog with dch -i, > then try to conforms with 3.8.0 version. > rebuild , check lintian warning and correct it.
in principle, that's the right way. But since the last non-QA upload was in 2002 it might be worth re-packaging the package from scratch. But take into account the modifications in the current package, and make sure not to loose them if they are needed/required. > It seems not to be the right way, Why do you think that? > then where I can find an explanation to > how > adopt a package correctly..... Have a look at the developer's reference and the policy. HTH, Joachim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

