Now that the package is available in Debian sid, I backported it into my ppa with the backport-package utility from ubuntu-dev-tools.
If anyone wants it, get it here: https://launchpad.net/~vascofalves/+archive/gnome-backports Vasco On 11 October 2013 22:13, Vasco <[email protected]> wrote: > That's what I was planning on doing, yes. Thanks. :) > > Vasco > > > On 11/10/13 22:11, Jackson Doak wrote: > >> You could always install the .deb from debian. It will be in unstable >> sometime this week and testing in two weeks time. >> >> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 8:01 AM, Vasco <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well, at least that's something. Thanks for letting me know, I would have >>> never noticed it until it was synced. And sorry if I was too >>> annoying/insistent. >>> >>> Vasco >>> >>> On 11/10/13 21:59, Jackson Doak wrote: >>> >>>> Please ignore that. It seems eaytag has just been updated and is >>>> currently in the debian NEW queue, it will be part of ubuntu 14.04 as >>>> a result. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Jackson Doak <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You are probably contacting the wrong people. Ubuntu syncs this from >>>>> debian, where the multimedia team maintain it. You shoulg contact them >>>>> at >>>>> pkg-multimedia-maintainers@**lists.alioth.debian.org<[email protected]>, >>>>> and if you'd >>>>> like to learn to package, they would probably be willing to help. The >>>>> package itself is at >>>>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/**e/easytag.html<http://packages.qa.debian.org/e/easytag.html> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Vasco <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is there really no interest in doing anything about it? There aren't >>>>>> any >>>>>> rdepends and it doesn't need anything that is not in saucy already to >>>>>> work... I don't know anything about packaging, or I would put it into >>>>>> a >>>>>> ppa >>>>>> myself, but as it is, I'm kind of stuck... >>>>>> >>>>>> Vasco >>>>>> >>>>>> On 06/10/13 15:39, Vasco wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> There has been a new version of EasyTag out since February 2013. >>>>>>> There >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> an outstanding bug in both Ubuntu and Debian (Ubuntu one here >>>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/easytag/+bug/**1198450<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/easytag/+bug/1198450>) >>>>>>> about >>>>>>> this, >>>>>>> but no action has been taken on either side. Source found here >>>>>>> http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/**GNOME/sources/easytag/2.1/<http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/easytag/2.1/>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So, I finally bit the bullet and tried compiling it in saucy. It >>>>>>> worked, >>>>>>> after I applied a somewhat hackish patch to remove strict checking >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> declaration-after-statement errors (patch attached), and installed >>>>>>> intltool, >>>>>>> which is a new build-dep. After that it compiled, and worked as far >>>>>>> as >>>>>>> I >>>>>>> could tell. I didn't perform extensive testing though. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Of the patches in debian/patches, >>>>>>> fix_segfault_loading_tags_**from_txt.patch >>>>>>> and fix-out-of-bound.patch have been applied upstream, taglib.patch >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> no >>>>>>> longer needed as what it did was make EasyTag use taglib instead of >>>>>>> libmp4v2. Upstream is now using taglib as well. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So yeah, it works. Please upload it to the archive. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Vasco >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> Ubuntu-motu mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/**mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-motu<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-motu> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >
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