The other question might be if this new package is really required because both seem to do the same thing... Fernando, you're the upstream author, you might want to join forces with the other author.
Eric Tobias Frost <t...@frost.de> wrote: >Hallo Fernando, > >please do not open new bug when you upload a new (not-uploaded) >version >to mentors, just reply to your old bug. (I merged both bugs) >There, you should describe what you changed since the last update. > >Ok, lets take a look. > >--> Package name metar is already taken. You'll need a differnt one. >http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/metar.html > >--> Check your linitian warnings before uploading. >Because you created a native package, which is not what you want. >See the linitan messges (W) native-package-with-dash-version and >(I) missing-debian-source-format > >--> (W) binary-without-manpage /usr/bin/metar does not have a manpage. >--> please fix (I) mdescription-synopsis-might-not-be-phrased-properly > >--> As you are upstream, please add upstream a changelog. > >--> please add a dep5-style debian/copyright file. > >--> I'd suggest debian/compat 9 not 8 (and build-depend on debhelper > >9) > >--> before uploading, you should update the timestamp in your >changelog. > (dch -r) > >--> There's a warning: package metar: unused substitution variable >${perl:Depends} --- You need to depend in your binary package on >${perl:Depends} not just on perl, I think > >Best regards, >coldtobi > >Am Montag, den 23.09.2013, 20:42 +0200 schrieb Fernando: >> Package: sponsorship-requests >> Severity: normal >> >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "metar" >> >> * Package name : metar >> Version : 0.2-1 >> Upstream Author : Fernando Iazeolla <xna...@yahoo.it> >> * URL : http://githib.com/elboza/metar >> * License : GPL >> Section : utils >> >> It builds those binary packages: >> >> metar - a simple command line metar and taf. >> >> To access further information about this package, please visit the >following URL: >> >> http://mentors.debian.net/package/metar >> >> >> Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this >command: >> >> dget -x >http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/metar/metar_0.2-1.dsc >> >> More information about metar can be obtained from >http://github.com/elboza/metar. >> >> Changes since the last upload: >> >> metar (0.2-1) unstable; urgency=low >> >> * Initial release (Closes: #723827) >> >> -- Fernando Iazeolla <xna...@yahoo.it> Mon, 09 Sep 2013 22:32:41 >+0200 >> >> >> >> Regards, >> Fernando Iazeolla >> > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >listmas...@lists.debian.org >Archive: >http://lists.debian.org/1379965383.12473.15.ca...@mordor.loewenhoehle.ip -- Sent from my tablet. Please excuse my brevity.
