wanpipe packages in Debian

[Damien Sandras]

Hi,

Le lundi 19 novembre 2007 à 11:40 +0200, Tzafrir Cohen a écrit :
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 10:01:57AM +0100, Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Le lundi 19 novembre 2007 à 05:57 +0200, Tzafrir Cohen a écrit :
> > > > 
> > > > What would you suggest ?
> > > 
> > > pkg-voip packages are co-maintained. We will want someone who can answer
> > > questions for the package (bug reports, verifications of patches, etc.).
> > > 
> > > So I would like to ask you if it would be possible for you to remain
> > > available to answer questions on new packages.
> > 
> > I am not an approved Debian packager, and we are doing packages for our
> > own internal use. I do not want to become a Debian packager because I do
> > not have enough time for that.
> > 
> > However, I am ready to help someone who would want to become an official
> > debian packager.
> 
> Nither am I. If you want a commit access to the pkg-voip repository,
> you'll just need to open an account on alioth. Account for non
> debian-developers there have a -guest suffix. 
> 
> I don't think, however, that we can have a package there without someone
> who can answer questions for it.

Most probably Kilian will read this e-mail. I have very good contacts
with Kilian. If he agrees to rework what I have done and use it as a
basis for better packages, I can send him the debian tarball that will
work with the latest Wanpipe stable release.

Kilian, are you ready to take over maintainership of that package ? I do
not want to do it officially.

> > 
> > > How exactly do you create a deb from a new Sangoma tarball? Do you use a
> > > debian/ subdirectory?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> So I think that the first step would be to take an existing package and
> use svn-inject to get it into the svn-repo. Can you point me to a copy
> of the deb (or rather: the .dsc/diff/orig)?

I will send it directly to Kilian. That way he can clean it before
committing ;-)
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