[Pkg-electronics-devel] RFS: gnusim8085 1.3.7-1

[Onkar Shinde]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Kartik Mistry <kartik at debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> I am looking for sponsor for gnusim8085 1.3.7-1. The source package is
>> uploaded on mentors.debian.net.
>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gnusim8085/gnusim8085_1.3.7-1.dsc
>
> Great.
>
>>    - Reduce debhelper version required to 5 as no dh7 features are used.
>
> Why not to use dh7 features? Your rules file will be small and sweet.

I am using cdbs. So the rules file is small as it is.

>>  * debian/source/format
>>    - Specify 1.0 source format.
>
> We're moving to 3.0 (quilt) source format. Any specific reason to not to use it?

The reason I am still keeping 1.0 format and debhelper 5 is that I
want to backport the package to my PPA (for old versions) of Ubuntu
with minimal changes. One I drop support for old versions of Ubuntu I
will switch.

Cheers,
Onkar
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