FW: RFP: ladspa-nova -- A set of high-resolution ladspa filters

[Felipe Sateler]

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Bart Brouns <bart at magnetophon.nl> wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-09-09 at 11:43 -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> Hi Bart, any reason you dropped the CC:s? If no reason in particular,
>> please CC the list and bug report.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Bart Brouns <bart at magnetophon.nl> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2013-09-09 at 09:57 -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> >> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Bart Brouns <bart at magnetophon.nl> wrote:
>> >> > Hello debian multimedia team,
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks for making debian such a wonderful audio platform.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I wanted to draw your attention to my favorite ladspa plugin:
>> >> >
>> >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=721843
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Please consider including it in debian, for the reasons  stated in the
>> >> > bugreport. It even already has a debian package made for it by the
>> >> > author!
>> >>
>> >> Looks like the last version is from 2008. Does Tim still maintain it?
>> >> Or is it finished (as in, nothing is left to be done)?
>> >>
>> >> We would certainly welcome Tim to join us at the team!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > Hello Felipe,
>> >
>> > I consider it finished. I've been using an older version of it without
>> > any problems, almost daily since 2008.
>> > The one minor bug it had is fixed in this version too!
>>
>> OK then, so it would be good to have in debian.
>>
>> > From a practical point of view, this .deb file can be included in debian
>> > as is. I'm sure some paperwork will still have to be done, and if
>> > someone is willing to mentor me, I could probably do it myself.
>> > Do you need to run sid for that? I'm on wheezy.
>>
>> I have not reviewed the source package, but it can of course serve as
>> the starting point!
>> I can provide help, and I'm willing to upload when ready, given this
>> is looks like a low-maintenance package (I might take some time to
>> answer, though, I'm quite busy these days).
>>
>> Have you packaged something before?
>>
>>
>
>
> Hello Felipe.
>
> OK, Ive included the CC again.
> No, I have never packaged something (except for myself, once). I do have
> about 10 ears of experience with debian, and a somewhat of a
> professional IT background, so with some pointers I should be up and
> running in no time.

Great, then!

At the project wiki[1] are some guidelines on developing. Please check
them out. Also please review the current packaging and make sure the
copyright file is up to date.
Also please create an alioth account so I can add you to the project.

[1] https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia/DevelopPackaging



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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler