[pkg-GNUstep-maintainers] Re: [GNUstep-packagers] portaudio

[Gürkan Sengün]

Mikael,

> Unfortunately there may be a problem with the PortAudio license, that I 
> have to resolve before it's included in Debian. I'm not a Debian 
> developer (DD), so I also have to find a DD that will sponsor my package=
 
> and upload it to unstable. At the moment the package source is available=
 
> from mentors.debian.net. I have built binary packages for i386, but not 
> for powerpc. If you follow the following steps, you should be able to 
> build them yourself.
> 
>   apt-get update && apt-get install build-essential devscripts debhelper
> _  wget
> http://_mentors.debian.net/de_bian/pool/main/p/portaudio/portaudio_18.1-0=
.dsc_
>   wget
>   _http://_mentors.debian.net/de_bian/pool/main/p/portaudio/_portaudio_18=
.1-0
>   .diff.gz wget
>   _http://_mentors.debian.net/de_bian/pool/main/p/portaudio/_portaudio_18=
.1.o
>   rig.tar.gz dpkg-source -x _portaudio_18.1-0.dsc
> _  cd portaudio-18.1
>   debuild binary
>   cd ..
It built perfectly, thank you. Who did sponsor the experimental upload?
I think i was in #debian-devel about a month or longer ago and checked the license of portaudio, it was considered dfsg compliant.

Let's hope you find a sponsor soon.

> Regards,
> Mikael
Cheers,
Gürkan