[Debian-med-packaging] Sponsoring many uploads

Kevin Murray kevin at kdmurray.id.au
Thu Mar 17 10:49:56 UTC 2016


Hi Mattia,

On 10:31 17/03, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> I had some spare minutes, so I did only this, but:
> 
> * you hadn't fixed vcs-git, I fixed it.  you used /cgit/, which is valid
>   only in Vcs-Browser (you can't clone from it).  I just used /git/
>   which since a month or so is valid for both fields
> * I also bumped Standards-Version to the last relase of debian-policy.
>   Lintian is noisy about this, which makes me think you didn't run it
> * I also removed a couple of useless lines from d/rules: the dpkg
>   buildflags are exported by debhelper in compat level 9, see
>   debhelper(7) for more information
> 
> For the next upload, please also remember to bump the copyright years of
> the debian/* part :) (and I noted there is not your email address in
> that file, I think it should be there too)
> 

Thank you very much! Sorry for missing these.

To all others, I'm going through the other packages and fixing the above where
applicable. Will be done in 10 minutes hopefully.

> > - python-skbio: new upstream release
> > - scythe: Fix d/watch
> > - libzstd: New upstream release w/ FTBFS bugfix
> 
> If nobody beats me I can do the rest later today right after lunch
> maybe.  Maybe consider having a look at the others in the light of what
> I wrote above ;)
> 
> > (P.s. sorry to dump these like this, I've been queueing them till I get DM
> > status, but that won't be for a while so better upload them now)
> 
> people shouldn't really worry about bothering the sponsors to have
> packages uploaded!  I'm all for "upload early upload often" :D
> 
> Just that I don't find requesting sponsorhip via ML that handy from a
> sponsor POV, but nvm…
> 

Cheers,
Kevin

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