Re: Multimedia Teams in Debian

2008-11-28 Thread Loïc Minier
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008, Free Ekanayaka wrote: > demudi has already a repo on git.debian.org, and I prefer it over > collab-maint because the latter is writable only by DDs (for non-DDs > you have to ask for write permission on case-by-case basis), while the > former is writable by all the members of

Re: Multimedia Teams in Debian

2008-11-28 Thread Loïc Minier
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008, Felipe Sateler wrote: > In the case of ffmpeg, where there are no released > tarballs, it would make sense to directly track the git repository (ie, the > upstream branch is a clone of upstream's master branch). In either > case, "upstream" releases sh

Re: What to do for new packages

2008-11-28 Thread Felipe Sateler
El 27/11/08 18:01 Reinhard Tartler escribió: > Felipe Sateler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > OK, so I'm about to co-maintain liblo, which is an OSC library, and can > > be considered a multimedia package (csound, rosegarden and ardour are > > some "big" packages using it). > > ok. cool! > > > So..

Re: What to do for new packages

2008-11-28 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Free Ekanayaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FS> What list should I put in the Maintainer field? > > I'd suggest @lists.debian.org please note that we have more control over mailman controlled lists than over debian listadmin maintained lists. That's why I'd prefer the lists.alioth.debian.org l

Re: What to do for new packages

2008-11-28 Thread Free Ekanayaka
Hi Felipe, |--==> On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:27:52 -0300, Felipe Sateler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: FS> OK, so I'm about to co-maintain liblo, which is an OSC library, and can be FS> considered a multimedia package (csound, rosegarden and ardour are some "big" FS> packages using it). FS>

Re: Multimedia Teams in Debian

2008-11-28 Thread Free Ekanayaka
Hi Felipe, |--==> On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:15:16 -0300, Felipe Sateler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >>Key facts here: >> >>- upstream branch *tracking* upstream >>- patch management using quilt. >> >>For point 1: How often do you "snapshot" upstream? Every upstream commit >>of their VCS

Re: What to do for new packages

2008-11-28 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Reinhard Tartler schrieb: I really don't mind using pkg-multimedia-maintainers, since it is more active. I've setup a doodle poll, please vote here: http://doodle.com/v6df6bx2akdft73f I have voted for "pkg-multimedia-maintainers", because "debian-multimedia" is allready too closely connected