On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:35:48 +0100 Patrick Matthäi wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Gilbert schrieb: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "protoaculous". > > > > * Package name : protoaculous > > Version : 1 > > Section : utils > > > > It builds these binary packages: > > libjs-protoaculous - A compressed library containing both prototype and > > scriptaculous > > > > The package appears to be lintian clean. > > > > The upload would fix these bugs: 562990 > > > > My motivation for maintaining this package is: many packages embed > > protoaculous, which is poor practice from a security perspective. > > This package will will provide a system version of protoaculous. > > > > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: > > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/protoaculous > > - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main > > contrib non-free > > - dget > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/protoaculous/protoaculous_1.dsc > > > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. > > Hi, > > are you realy sure, that this package is sane? > There is no real source and it looks like you are merging the source > from some third party packages in one file?
correct. there really is no upstream (except for an already packed file hosted on a google site). the sources are merged and compressed, which is the advantage of protoaculous. > Also the package FTBFS, because of the missing yui-compressor BD and > your patch management is broken. i am working with the java team to get the yui-compressor package into a more sane form. i already got some good feedback on that. mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
