[Debian-islamic-maintainers] Bug#936703: RFS: hijra/0.5.1-1 [UPDATE, adds new binary packages]

أحمد المحمودي aelmahmoudy at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Sep 8 15:56:07 BST 2019


Please sponsor the upload of the updated package hijra, the reason it 
needs sponsoring is that it adds 2 new binary packages: python3-hijra, 
and gnome-shell-extension-hijra

This package foxes the following bugs:
#936703 hijra: Python2 removal in sid/bullseye
#802512 Please split off gnome-shell extension into separate package with proper dependencies
#885305 hijra: Depends on unmaintained pygtk

Last changelog entry is:
hijra (0.4.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Split GNOME shell extension into a separate package (Closes: #802512)
  * Migrate to Python 3 (Closes: #936703)
    + Added py3.diff patch to migrate to Python 3
  * Bumped to compat level 12
  * d/control:
    + Update Vcs-* fields
    + Add dh-python to build-deps
    + Use Breaks instead of Conflicts
    + Update homepage field
    + Update to standards version 4.4.0
    + Replaced python-gtk dependency with python3-gi (Closes: #885305)
  * d/copyright:
    + Switch to secure copyright format URI
    + Add explanation for non-free package
    + Update copyright years
    + Switch to WPL-2 license
  * Add upstream metadata


The package has the following lintian issues:
I: hijra source: testsuite-autopkgtest-missing
X: hijra source: debian-watch-does-not-check-gpg-signature
I: python3-hijra: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration

The package is on: git at salsa.debian.org:islamic-team/hijra.git

Please note that the package is non-free^1, hence you will need to upload 
binary packages too.

^1: although released under Waqf-2, yet it seems debial-legal team 
cannot accept it as free, see:
نظر:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2019/02/msg00026.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2019/02/msg00034.html

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