On Tue, 2017-01-17 at 11:06 +0100, dada wrote: > Le 2017-01-17 10:41, Mattia Rizzolo a écrit : > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 10:27:45AM +0100, dada wrote: > > > ** What I have already done for packaging openmeca ** > > > > > > - open an ITP (see > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=850590). > > > Andreas Tille (from debian-science) tell me that the soft fit > > > well with > > > the debian-science field. > > > > good. > > > > > - open a git repository for openmeca on alioth : > > > > > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-science/packages/openmeca.git/ > > > post a first version of the openmeca package on this git > > > repository. > > > This package seems to be right on my personal computer (Ubuntu > > > 16.04.1 > > > LTS and checked with "gbp buildpackage") > > > > good. (although you really should build it in Debian unstable, and > > test it there too). > > > > > - post an intent on the debian science list (see > > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2017/01/msg00093.html) > > > but I have no answer. > > > > That's not an "intent" really, it's a forward of your ITP with "some" > > added text. > > > > > As I have no answer from the debian-science list (probably they have > > > no > > > time), I post my request on this list. > > > > 1) consider that 4 days are really little, also considering a week > > end > > was in the middle > > 2) the subject was really poor: most of use receive *a lot* of emails > > and subjects are important; I probably skipped that email thinking > > it > > was just a "FYI" of an ITP related to -science. > > > > > I am not used with the Debian policy so... please tell me if I am > > > wrong, > > > impatient, or something else.... > > > > The usual procedure (especially if the team have nothing else in > > place) > > is to open a RFS bug. I invite you to read > > https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers especially from point 5 > > onward; mentors.d.n also gives you a template for the RFS bug (see > > point
If you seek sponsorship via the Debian Science Team, just file an RFS and fill in an entry in the SoB page. https://wiki.debian.org/DebianPureBlends/SoB > > 4). (note that even if you'll have to upload a source packages to > > mentors.d.n, several of us still prefer to review using a git > > repository, so please include that too in the request). > > The reason to prefer an RFS bug over emails is that they don't get > > lost: > > several of us look at https://bugs.debian.org/sponsorship-requests > > from > > time to time and take care of pending request, whereas emails in a > > mailing list are much harder to keep track of. Also, please keep in mind that we are currently focusing on getting Stretch out in the next few months, so new packages have much lower priority at the moment. > Hello Matia, Thank you for your detailed and quick reply. > I am going to : 1) wait and 2) read the intro-maintainers. > > > Now, you don't have any package already in the archive, so my > > personal > > policy (https://people.debian.org/~mattia/sponsoring.html) "forbids" > > me > > to sponsoring the package, but I trust there are several other > > developers willing to do so :) I just wanted to explain better the > > usual procedure ^^ > > I understand your position for sponsoring, no problem ! > Best regards, Damien. >
