Bug#256283: PyLucence Debian Package

2006-02-02 Thread Matthew O'Connor
Jeff, In October of 2004 you offered to look over and sponsor a PyLucene Debian package for Jeff Bowden. In case you don't recall here is the last email from the WNPP bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=256283#msg60 I was hoping you'd give me the same advice and

Bug#256283: PyLucence Debian Package

2006-02-02 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
Matthew, Thank you for the refresher. Yes I am willing to help, including package review, discussion and sponsorship into Debian. What timeline are you targeting? Also, from your email address, I'm guessing you have a connection with Ubuntu. Can you please briefly elaborate? Thanks, Jeff

Bug#256283: PyLucence Debian Package

2006-02-02 Thread Matthew O'Connor
Thanks Jeff! I have no time line in mind. The sooner the better I suppose since this is the head space I am in right now. Using the following checklist as a guide: http://people.debian.org/~mpalmer/sponsorship_checklist.html I'd have to assume the next step, for me, is to try and get the

Bug#256283: PyLucence Debian Package

2006-02-02 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
Hi Matthew, Good work on the package. However, I don't like that it starts with Java bytecode instead of canonical source code. Do you think it would be possible to have the PyLucene package use the Java Lucene package as a build dependency? Jeff