Dear mentors, 

Would someone please have a look at this spotweb release? The version
currently in the archive has a priority: serious bug which is fixed by
this release. 

By the way, is there any way in which I can make it easier or more
attractive for mentors to review the package? 

Cheers 

Jan-Pascal 

On 2013-09-23 10:37, Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: 

> Dear mentors,
> 
> I've uploaded a new release of the spotweb package to mentors. The initial 
> database configuration (using dbconfig-common) wasn't working properly, 
> thanks to Henkjan Gersen for catching this. 
> 
> I hope the current spur of activity on the debian-mentors list will include a 
> review of this package; the version currently in the archive is very outdated.
> 
> The package page on debian-mentors: http://mentors.debian.net/package/spotweb 
> [1]
> Source package: 
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/spotweb/spotweb_20130826+dfsg-1~pre6.dsc
>  [2]
> 
> Earlier changes compared to the last version in the archive:
> 
> * Note: the ~pre<X> changelog entries will be merged before upload to Debian 
> * Change dependency to fonts-liberation. Closes: #722404 
> * New upstream version (v20130826)
> * Updated debian/copyright
> * Update README.source and get-orig-source
> * Removed debian/po, not needed any more. Closes: #662123, #718528
> * Add upstream changelog
> * Updates for Apache 2.4 configuration snippets. Closes: #669806
> * Have dbconfig-common handle database upgrades
> * Use Debian-supplied jquery-form javascript library instead of upstream
> embedded version.
> * Remove upstream embedded font files, use Debian-packaged fonts instead.
> * The news server information is now maintained in the spotweb database, and
> not in the configuration files. That means you will need to configure your
> news server information again (admin/config/settings/newsservers).
> * Disable Notifo notifications, the service has been discontinued.
> * Do not exit postinst script with error if database update fails.
> Closes: #709877
> 
> Closes bugs: #669806 (Apache 2.4 migration); #709877 (postinst error); 
> #722303 (fonts-liberation migration)
> 
> The package is lintian clean, with two exceptions. Both of them I believe can 
> be ignored:
> - Experimental error on symlinks to javascript libraries (probably resulting 
> from lintian bug#672297)
> - Unknown version on NEWS entry (because I already use the version number to 
> be released to Debian)
> 
> I'd appreciate your reviewing the package and, if deemed worthy, upload this 
> new release to Debian.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Jan-Pascal

 

Links:
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[1] http://mentors.debian.net/package/spotweb
[2]
http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/spotweb/spotweb_20130826+dfsg-1%7Epre5.dsc

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