jEdit package in Debian: some remarks via Ubuntu package

[Torsten Werner]

Hi Daniel,

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Daniel Hahler <ubuntu at thequod.de> wrote:
> I just wanted to let you know that this package has been available in Ubuntu
> already (packaged initially by myself).

thanks for your work.

> I had been removing jEdit/installer for the dfsg package, because the license
> (Apache) did not appear to be compatible with the GPL (IIRC).
> Apparently I was wrong, so this might be fine.

No, maybe you are right and we need to check the issue again.
Gabriele, what do you think?

> You might also want to install the shipped jedit.menu file:
>        cp -a jEdit/package-files/linux/deb/jedit debian/jedit.menu
>        dh_installmenu
>
> You are shipping an own desktop file, while there is one in the jedit package
> at jEdit/package-files/linux/deb/jedit.desktop
>
> Also, there are two patches you may be interested in:
> 01-debian-menu-file.patch
> and 02-desktop-file-icon-file.patch

What about joining our team, become an Uploader and help packaging
jedit in Debian? I am willing to sponsor uploads.

Cheers,
Torsten