Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-06 Thread Antonio Radici
Hi Fabien, I still have ITP 497701 for libv8 open and I saw that you and your team made a great progress incorporating libv8 in Ubuntu, since upstream is now distributing a SONAME I reckon that the debian packaging would be fairly easy and it would be just a matter of incorporating your changes (o

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-06 Thread Antonio Radici
As follow-up to my previous mail: I've created the libv8 package by slightly modifying Fabien changes to make the package lintian clean, everything can be seen in the git repo. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libv8 - Source reposi

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-19 Thread Antonio Radici
Hi all, status for everyone who's interested to this package: the package was uploaded to NEW and rejected because the licenses were not correctly specified; then after a further inspection of the licenses I've found that a tool called tools/jsmin.py which is licensed with a non-free license, see t

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-19 Thread Joey Hess
Antonio Radici wrote: > status for everyone who's interested to this package: > the package was uploaded to NEW and rejected because the licenses were > not correctly specified; then after a further inspection of the licenses I've > found that a tool called tools/jsmin.py which is licensed with a n

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-19 Thread Joey Hess
The attached patch allows v8 to build with jsmin.py removed, as it has already been in git. (Conversion to quilt patch left as exersise for reader.) -- see shy jo From 62f8e4ca4536ea37480ea60f6121b6e9270cbd9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 23:37:19 -0400 Subject

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-20 Thread Antonio Radici
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:39:53PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > The attached patch allows v8 to build with jsmin.py removed, as it > has already been in git. > > (Conversion to quilt patch left as exersise for reader.) > Hi Joey, thanks fro your patch, you were very helpful, I applied it and it wor

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-20 Thread Joey Hess
Antonio Radici wrote: > thanks fro your patch, you were very helpful, I applied it and it worked > like a charm, the new package is on mentors as usual. > > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libv8 > - Source repository: deb-src ht

Bug#497701: libv8 in debian

2009-09-20 Thread Antonio Radici
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 07:05:22PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Before sponsoring this, a few things: > > * The copyright file needs to either include a copy of the MIT license, > or refer to a file in debian that contains it. ftp-masters will > probably say same. (Doesn't matter for JSON license