Re: About creating .deb packages

2004-12-31 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.31.0058 +0100]: > > Unfortunately, ar(1) won't suffice as it cannot create BSD-style > > archives. DEB files are BSD ar archives, not GNU ar. Thus, you > > need dpkg-source. > > Hmm, do you have a definitive reference for that? All I can fin

Re: About creating .deb packages

2004-12-31 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 11:15:46AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.31.0058 +0100]: > > Surely there could be an alternate means of specifying the package > > version number, since you're not restricted to using the Usual > > Debian Tools -- re

package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Carlos Parra Camargo
Hello everybody! I have been working in a orphaned package, xsok, and now it's lintian clean :) If you want to have a look: http://carlospc.homelinux.org/debian/xsok/ I've signed de .deb package... but i'm not a debian developer (not yet :p). I wasn't sure what i should have to write at cha

Re: About creating .deb packages

2004-12-31 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041230 12:23]: > also sprach Frank K?ster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.30.1110 +0100]: > > on it. Basically, you just need a data.tar.gz and a control.tar.gz with > > a control file in it (I'm not sure about md5sums). > > md5sums is not required, but provided

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Carlos! Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If you want to have a look: > http://carlospc.homelinux.org/debian/xsok/ > I will look over it. > I've signed de .deb package... but i'm not a debian developer (not > yet :p). > What's the way, but you don't need to provide any .deb pac

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 01:03:54PM +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I wasn't sure what i should have to write at changelog... > > > Really? Did you read New Maintainer Guide and other documentation for package > creation? > - you should close your IFA bug

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi again Carlos! Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If you want to have a look: > http://carlospc.homelinux.org/debian/xsok/ > debian/copyright: - Update or remove "Current Debian maintainer:" field - Download source isn't reachable, try an other one, like: http://www.ibiblio.org

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 02:33:46PM +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > Hi again Carlos! > > Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >- Contained XPMs stand under BSD-like license, not GPL, see ./etc/COPYRIGHT.xpm >I think copyright file should reflect this, although relicensing (under GPL)

RFS: clanlib0.7

2004-12-31 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I prepared packages for Clanlib development branch. I think everyone knows what it is so I won't describe it here. Is someone interested in doing sponsored upload to experimental distribution? Packages can be fetched from http://skawina.eu.org/clanlib/ regards fEnIo -- _ Bar

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Looking for sponsor for upload of sitemap 2.6-3

2004-12-31 Thread Aaron Isotton
Hi, I'm the maitainer of the package sitemap (already in unstable and testing); I'm looking for a sponsor to upload the new version. The new version (2.6-3) is available at http://www.isotton.com/debian/sitemap/ Thank You, Aaron -- Aaron Isotton | http://www.isotton.com/ If one tells the truth, o

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Justin! Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 02:33:46PM +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > > Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >- Contained XPMs stand under BSD-like license, not GPL, see > >./etc/COPYRIGHT.xpm > >I think copyright file should reflect this, although

Re: package xsok

2004-12-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 06:28:57PM +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > Hi Justin! > Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 02:33:46PM +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > > > Carlos Parra Camargo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >- Contained XPMs stand under BSD-like license, not GPL, see > > >./

Re: Looking for sponsor for upload of sitemap 2.6-3

2004-12-31 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:50:02PM +0100, Aaron Isotton wrote: > I'm the maitainer of the package sitemap (already in unstable and > testing); I'm looking for a sponsor to upload the new version. What is it, what does it do, etc? You'll usually get more interest from potential sponsors if you pr

New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Miriam Ruiz
I've just made a new package: Stellarium Astronomy Software Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time with openGL. It is available for Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX. With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > I've just made a new package: Stellarium Astronomy > Software Stellarium was once on Debian, maybe you should have a look on the old package just in case. Especially the changelogs, and any patches. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Miriam Ruiz
--- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Sat, 01 Jan 2005, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > I've just made a new package: Stellarium Astronomy > > Software > > Stellarium was once on Debian, maybe you should have > a look on the old > package just in case. Especially the changel

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > Thanks, i'll try to find it. I couldn't find it in > http://packages.debian.org/, and the only package i > found for that program is an old version in > www.apt-get.org. http://snapshot.debian.org: http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/2003/09/15/debian/pool

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 02:43:31AM +0100, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > I've just made a new package: Stellarium Astronomy > Software Hi Miriam, You might also be interested in SkyChart: http://handhelds.freshmeat.net/projects/skychart/ Its by the author of Cartes du Ciel, which is pretty well known and e

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Miriam Ruiz
--- Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 02:43:31AM +0100, Miriam > Ruiz wrote: > > I've just made a new package: Stellarium Astronomy > > Software > Hi Miriam, > > You might also be interested in SkyChart: > http://handhelds.freshmeat.net/projects/skychart/ > >

Re: New Package: stellarium

2004-12-31 Thread Miriam Ruiz
Lots of thanks, I found that info extremelly useful. Even when it is a great program, the program has to go to non-free: "Stellarium has been moved in section non-free to close bug #198495 (Please clarify copyright license of astronomical data used by this software). Please look at the copyright f