> Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "r5u87x". > > * Package name : r5u87x > Version : 0.2+r62+dfsg1-1 > Upstream Author : Alexander Hixon <[email protected]> > * URL : http://www.bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/ > * License : GPL-2+ > Section : misc > > It builds these binary packages: > r5u87x - firmware loader for cameras based on Ricoh R5U87x chipsets > > The package appears to be lintian clean. > > The upload would fix these bugs: 563081 > > My motivation for maintaining this package is: > This firmware loader appears to be the only way to make cameras based on > Ricoh R5U87x chipsets work under Linux. These cameras are used on > several Sony Vaio, HP Pavilion and Fujitsu Lifebook models. > An RFP has been open on Launchpad for two and a half years > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/120434). >
Upstream released a new version, so I have updated the Debian package. Still looking for a sponsor, by the way. Anyone with an affected laptop (see above) around here? New links: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/r/r5u87x/ - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/r/r5u87x/r5u87x_0.2+r63+dfsg1-1.dsc Cheers, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
