Seeking guidance re assisting with existing Debian package

Hi all, Just wanting to clarify the process in my hope to assist with the Debian package of Adminer. TBH I have never formerly been involved with Debian packaging but I think that I have a reasonable idea of what's involved. At least the basics... Besides I've got you lovely people here to help

Bug#821260: RFS: python-adventure/1.4-1 [ITP]

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Howdy, I am looking for a sponsor for my package ‘python-adventure’. Package name: python-adventure Version : 1.4-1 Upstream Author : Brandon Rhodes * URL :

Bug#821256: RFS: gap-io/3.4.4+ds-2 [DUMPtoGAP4r8] - low level C library IO bindings for GAP

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear Mentors: I am looking for sponsorship for the Debian package gap-io [1] which brings to Debian the GAP package IO. GAP is a Computer Algebra System (CAS). This package mainly bumps the Debian package to the latest GAP

Re: Ready for review: firefox-branding-iceweasel

Hello, On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 09:21:11PM +, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > [snip] > somebody from pkg-mozext might give you a review of the package after that :) > > (ccing Sean, who is doing a great job on pkg-mozext :p ) Indeed ;) Please ping me when you've addressed Gianfranco's

Bug#821236: RFS: netsed/1.2-2

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor of the package "netsed": Package name: netsed Version : 1.2-2 Upstream Author : Julien Viard de Galbert URL :

Bug#821232: RFS: stylish-haskell/0.5.16.0-1 [ITP] -- Haskell code prettifier

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package stylish-haskell. Upstream's blurb: > A simple Haskell code prettifier. The goal is not to format all of > the code in a file, since I find those kind of tools often "get in the > way".

Re: Ready for review: firefox-branding-iceweasel

Hi, some general nitpicks. You really should team-maintain it https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-mozext-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org should be the right place. licenses in debian/copyright needs to be verbose, not links you have to open an ITP bug, then upload on

Bug#820543: RFS: python-django-feincms [NMU] [RC]

On 13/04/16 18:22, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > control: owner -1 ! > control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Hi Chris > >> I am looking for a sponsor to update the python-django-feincms package. >> The package has 3 RC bugs, the earliest dating back to June 2014 (nearly >> a year). >> > > before

Bug#821220: RFS: python-django-tagging [NMU] [RC]

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: important Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor to update the python-django-tagging package. The package fails to build from source, since December 2015. I updated the package to the latest upstream version, which required a bit of fixing with respect

Ready for review: firefox-branding-iceweasel

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I've just created a native package firefox-branding-iceweasel, which can be built off the git repository at https://notabug.org/desktopd/iceweasel-branding This is installed as a Firefox extension. I hope that this will be available when Iceweasel

Re: Policy 12.3 + .docs

* Felix Natter , 2016-04-15, 17:18: § 12.3 says at the end: "However, installing the documentation into the documentation directory of the main package is preferred since it is independent of the packaging method and will be easier for users to find." Now I have in the

Bug#814852: marked as done (RFS: openfst/1.5.1-1 -- weighted finite-state transducers library)

Your message dated Sat, 16 Apr 2016 19:13:18 +0200 with message-id <20160416171318.ga2...@jwilk.net> and subject line Re: Bug#814852: RFS: openfst/1.5.1-1 -- weighted finite-state transducers library has caused the Debian Bug report #814852, regarding RFS: openfst/1.5.1-1 -- weighted finite-state

Bug#821172: marked as done (RFS: eclib/20160206-1)

Your message dated Sat, 16 Apr 2016 14:49:05 + (UTC) with message-id <805496183.2501479.1460818145587.javamail.ya...@mail.yahoo.com> and subject line Re: Bug#821172: RFS: eclib/20160206-1 has caused the Debian Bug report #821172, regarding RFS: eclib/20160206-1 to be marked as done. This

Re: RFS: setop/0.1-1 [ITP]

Hello Gianfranco! First of all thank you very much for taking care of me. I had already given up and left setop behind me. Am 04.04.2016 um 15:39 schrieb Gianfranco Costamagna: nobody usually sponsors stuff without an RFS bug. And sending a mail with RFS in the subject isn't a bug :) Is

Bug#821172: RFS: eclib/20160206-1

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "eclib" * Package name: eclib Version : 20160206-1 Upstream Author : John Cremona * URL : https://github.com/JohnCremona/eclib/ * License : GPL-2+

Bug#821171: RFS: growl-for-linux/0.8.1-2 [ITP]

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "growl-for-linux" * Package name: growl-for-linux Version : 0.8.1-2 Upstream Author : Yasuhiro Matsumoto * URL :