Hi Cyril, Thanks for taking the time to look at my ITP request. :)
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:28:51 +0200 Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (26/07/2008): > > Description : python-git is a Python library used to interact > > with Git repositories. > > please check Developers Reference §6.2.2 on how to write a synopsis. I > guess that “Python library to interact with Git repositories” would be > nicer. Unsure “Git” deserves a ‘G’. The Git website[0] seems to capitalise 'Git', as does the long description for the git-core package[1], so I've left it capitalised (though I agree it does seem unnatural). > > GitPython provides object model access to your git repository. Once > > you have created a repository object, you can traverse it to find > > parent commit(s), trees, blobs, etc. > > I thought addressing the user directly (through “you”) was frown upon, > but I can't find any reference right now. I think you'd be better off > using something a bit more neutral, like “GitPython provides object > model to access git repositories. Once a repository object created, it > can be traversed to find parents commits, trees, blobs, etc.”. I agree, and have changed the long description to fall more in line with §6.2.3 of the Developers Reference. > > GitPython is a port of the grit library in Ruby created by Tom > > Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath. > > I'm not sure it's worth mentioning the authors in the long description > either. See §6.2.3 of the same document for what matters there. Removed. I have uploaded a package for python-git, incorporating these changes to 'debian/control', to mentors.debian.net[2]. Regards, Dan [Footnote 0: http://git.or.cz/] [Footnote 1: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/devel/git-core] [Footnote 2: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/python-git] -- Daniel Watkins (Odd_Bloke)
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