[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] new package: xul-ext-zotero

Fabrizio Regalli fabreg at fabreg.it
Wed Apr 4 20:15:55 UTC 2012


Hi Theodore,

..and welcome :)

On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 01:06 +0300, Θοδωρής Λύτρας wrote:
> Dear DebianMozExt Team,
> 
> I have packaged the latest version of Zotero, which is the best citation 
> manager software out there, for Debian. 
> 
> As it is not on the repositories, I would like to contribute this package to 
> Debian and maintain it in the future. 
> 
> Being a **complete** rookie in packaging however, I would appreciate some 
> guidance.

Please read http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianMozExtTeam

>  Where should I upload it and who is going to check if it's 100% OK? 

Before uploading the package you need an alioth account.

https://alioth.debian.org/project/request.php?group_id=100356

> I used mozilla-devscripts as described in the wiki, the package passed lintian 
> and it does work fine on my system, but I certainly may have missed a detail 
> or something. 
> 
> And also, how can this package reach the repositories? 

Once your request of alitoh account creation will be completed, you can
access to git repositories and commit your package.

> From what I read, a 
> Debian Developer must act as a sponsor. Is there anyone in your team that 
> might do this?

After the package will be available on git, you can ask a review.
..and yes, in our team we have more than one DD :)

> Thank you very much for your assistance.

You are welcome. 
If you have some other questions, doubts, etc. etc. you can reach us
using irc: OFTC network - #debian-mozext channel 

Thanks for your interest in packaging Mozilla extensions.

Cheers,
Fabrizio.

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