On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Johan Van de Wauw < [email protected]> wrote:
> I am not a devian developer, so I can not sponser your upload, however > here are some comments: > debian/control: XSBC-original maintainer is a field only used by > ubuntu, remove it > section: I would use 'Electronics' > > Hello Johan, This package was initially packaged in ubuntu so when porting to debian I added a user defined field called Original-Maintainer as per policy to reflect that Refer: http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s5.7 and I will update the section field thanks! > debian/copyright: > your last lines read: > License: GPL-2 > The Debian packaging is hereby placed in the GPL-2 (no rights > reserved). > I'm not a lawyer, but I would either put your debian packaging under > the GPL-2 or release it in the public domain (no rights reserved). > Now they conflict. > I ll put it under public domain! thanks > > build system: > consider using debhelper 7 instead of cdbs, as this is what most new > packages use. The minimal rule should work fine > /usr/share/doc/debhelper/examples/rules.tiny > > I ll switch over and upload! > src/Makefile.am consider adding --as-needed to your link flag when > using gtk (send this upstream) > 17: emu8051_LDADD = $(GTK_LIBS) -Wl,--as-needed > > thanks for the catch ll contact the upstream maintainer > Lastly, my most important comment: I recommend you to join the > pkg-electronics team, and to request sponsorship there: > http://wiki.debian.org/PkgElectronics > > > Sure! thanks for the review! > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Bhavani Shankar R <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emu8051". > > > > * Package name : emu8051 > > Version : 1.1.0-1 > > Upstream Authors : Hugo Villeneuve <[email protected]>, > > Jonathan St-André <[email protected]> > > * URL : http://www.hugovil.com/en/emu8051/index.html > > * License : GPL-2 > > Section : x11 > > > > It builds these binary packages: > > emu8051 - Emulator and simulator for 8051 microcontrollers > > > > The upload would fix these bugs: 585446 > > > > My motivation for maintaining this package is: I m an electrical engineer > by > > profession and I ve experience working on Intel 8051 and ARM > > Microcontrollers and since the usage of the program is simple(It loads > Hex > > files and it executes the program continuously till the desired output is > > got) and since this is my specific area of interest I would like to > maintain > > this package in debian. > > > > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: > > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/e/emu8051 > > - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable > main > > contrib non-free > > - dget > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/e/emu8051/emu8051_1.1.0-1.dsc > > > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. > > > > Regards > > > > -- > > Bhavani Shankar.R > > https://launchpad.net/~bhavi <https://launchpad.net/%7Ebhavi>, a proud > ubuntu community member. > > What matters in life is application of mind!, > > It makes great sense to have some common sense..! > > > > > -- Bhavani Shankar.R https://launchpad.net/~bhavi, a proud ubuntu community member. What matters in life is application of mind!, It makes great sense to have some common sense..!
