> So my first action now was to subscribe to the list. Done.
> > I also asked to add myself to the alioth project to be able to commit to > the development svn. > > I would advise anybody who really intends to be helpful to follow these > two steps. I 'm not a debian developer, would it be possible for me to do this? In any case I think I 'd prefer to keep this "unofficial" at first and commit to a central repository when we have something reasonably serviceable. >For the concrete packaging I would at first suggest to clean up the source >packaging. Currently the source tarball contains three zip archives from >completely separate upstream projects. IMHO this is no optimal packaging >strategy and I would start by packaging icu4j and jsch separately and >once this is done create a proper get-upstream-source target for debian/rules >to enable newcomers to drop in by providing a defined state of work. Agreed. Btw, It would be nice if interested people drop by #debian-java in OFTC to discuss things in person. Thanks, Pantelis _______________________________________________ pkg-java-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers

