Bug#767418: Packaging Telegram Desktop

2015-05-03 Thread Christoph Egger
Ahoi! Roberto De Oliveira rcdeolive...@gmail.com writes: I want to initiate on the way of Debian Mantainer, so after read few material I think that the first step is to adopt a package and Telegram Desktop[1] is RFP, maybe this package would be simple because it does not give any library or

Bug#767418: Packaging Telegram Desktop

2015-05-03 Thread Christoph Egger
Christoph Egger christ...@debian.org writes: On the other side it's probably illegal to distribute any binaries from that. GPLv3 (no exceptions) + OpenSSL don't go together very well Oh and requires to patch your Qt installation? Probably not impossible to get this thing to work properly but I

Bug#767418: Packaging Telegram Desktop

2015-05-03 Thread Roberto De Oliveira
Thanks Cristoph, On the other side it's probably illegal to distribute any binaries from that. GPLv3 (no exceptions) + OpenSSL don't go together very well So we can not make native packages for Telegram... What about a script that download binary files and install it according to FHS? --

Bug#767418: Packaging Telegram Desktop

2015-05-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Roberto De Oliveira wrote: So we can not make native packages for Telegram... What about a script that download binary files and install it according to FHS? I wouldn't bother with even that, you might want to read up on Telegram. It has been referred to as