Cavalry

2011-08-29 Thread Misha Strong
Hi. I've just written my own program, and I'd like it added to your distro. Cavalry: synchronize documents with an FTP server. [Input] This program takes the name of a folder on your system, and recursively scans all OpenOffice and MS-Word documents within it. It also includes any

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-29 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
u make the package? > Cavalry: synchronize documents with an FTP server. > > [Input] This program takes the name of a folder on your system, and > recursively scans all OpenOffice and MS-Word documents within it. It > also includes any ASCII-text files available. > > [Process

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-29 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:41:08PM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 05:03:19PM +0200, Misha Strong wrote: > > I've just written my own program, and I'd like it added to your distro. > I've already filed two ITPs: #637761, #639366. I meant "you've". -- WBR, wRAR signat

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-29 Thread Ben Finney
Misha Strong writes: > I've just written my own program, and I'd like it added to your > distro. Thank you for your interest in contributing to Debian. The best way to ask for a package to be added to Debian is by filing a “request for package” (RFP) bug report against the ‘wnpp’ package http:/

RE: Cavalry

2011-08-30 Thread Misha Strong
Hi. You guys say that my app. won't be very useful, why is that? It provides a good way for people with low-quality connections to access remote data. Thanks, Misha -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-31 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 08:40:27AM +0200, Misha Strong wrote: > You guys say that my app. won't be very useful, why is that? It provides > a good way for people with low-quality connections to access remote > data. It's hard to say anything specific without seeing the source. -- WBR, wRAR signa

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-31 Thread Guido van Steen
Noone said that your package is not very useful. Debian provides an enormous set of packages. Therefore, the people here would like to see what your package has to to offer in addition to what is available in Debian already. You have to convince them of the usefulness of your package. * Explain h

RE: Cavalry

2011-08-31 Thread Misha Strong
OK, I'll try get the src together. -- 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/1314788775.8067.0.camel@mitty

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-31 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Misha, On 31.08.2011 13:06, Misha Strong wrote: > OK, I'll try get the src together. - From your ITP: * Package name: cavalry Version : 1.15.0 ... * License : GPL That's not an optional step. Presuming you gi

Re: Cavalry

2011-08-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Arno Töll , 2011-08-31, 13:41: From your ITP: * Package name: cavalry Version : 1.15.0 ... * License : GPL That's not an optional step. Presuming you give out binary copies of your program licensed under the terms of the General Public License, everyone must be allow