Introduction

[Joel Roth]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 10:02:53AM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 09:21:47 (CET), Joel Roth wrote:
> 
> > Am joined to the lists. 
> >
> > Am looking through guidelines.
> >
> > I maintain packages at pkg-perl.  I'm familiar with the
> > basics of git, quilt, and the dh scripts, so if someone can
> > help me get started, I will probably be able handle most of
> > the updating.
> 
> 
> In that case, welcome to the team, I've just added you to the team, so
> that you have write access to all team repositories and can create new
> ones.

Thanks!

> > My immediate questions are:
> >
> > 1) The app, mma, is not in your repository. Is that
> > something I can introduce?
> 
> sure!
> 
> > 2) I seem to recall that a debian package does not
> > include all the files used to create it. If so,
> > is there a source for the original package? (The
> > source code package, perhaps?)
> 
> I don't understand the question. You claim above that you do maintain
> packages with git, quilt and dh scripts in pkg-perl, we do the very same
> in pkg-multimedia as well, and create source packages from the git
> branches for testing, building and (restricted to DMs and DDs) uploading.

I claim some familiarity, *and* occasionally suffer various
misconceptions that I hope you will help me right.

Best,

Joel
 
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Joel Roth