[Pkg-bazaar-maint] bzr-explorer fro Debian

[Andrew SB]

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 14:38 -0600, Andrew SB wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Andrew SB <a.starr.b at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> wrote:
>> >> On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 19:08 -0500, Andrew SB wrote:
>> >>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> wrote:
>> >>> > Hi Andrew,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 11:43 -0500, Andrew SB wrote:
>> >>> >> I've recently opened an ITP for bzr-explorer
>> >>> >> <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=554034>.
>> >>>
>> >>> > There isn't any team documentation, but we follow procedures similar to
>> >>> > those of many other teams in Debian. Please request membership for the
>> >>> > pkg-bazaar-maint project on alioth.
>> >>> I just requested it. Do you have any team guidelines for the branch
>> >>> style? My current work only keeps the debian dir. The upstream source
>> >>> is grabbed from the watch file with "bzr bd" From a quick browsing, it
>> >>> seems like most packages have the full upstream source.
>> >> Yes, we do indeed use full source branches - it would be nice if
>> >> bzr-explorer could be consistent in that regard.
>> >
>> > I have a full source branch prepped and ready to push as soon as
>> > someone approves me on alioth. My username there is
>> > andrewsomething-guest.
>>
>> I was accepted and have pushed a full source branch to:
>> http://bzr.debian.org/bzr/pkg-bazaar/bzr-explorer/unstable
> Sorry for taking so long. I think the package is almost ready for
> uploading, but could you please have a look at the following issues:
>
> Could you perhaps submit the bzr-explorer.desktop upstream as well and
> patch the original desktop file rather than adding a new one?
>
> You probably don't need shlibs:Depends or a dependency on pythn-dev
> because bzr-explorer doesn't contain any C code that needs to be built.
>
> The copyright file doesn't mention all the copyright holders.

These issues should all be fixed on mentors now.

As far as upstreaming the desktop file... Right now they don't really
do any thing with it. I hope to send them a patch soon including these
changes as well as adding it to the translation infrastructure and
build system. Just haven't had time yet....

Let me know if I overlooked anything.

Thanks for the review!

- Andrew