Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-05-11 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 10:39:22AM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > I think src:writegood-mode is ready to upload. Since Antoine is going > to be busy for a while would you please consider sponsoring this one? I hope to take a look, but it will probably have to wait until the end of next week -

Bug#861125: P.S. Re: Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-05-11 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
P.S. I had already filed RFS Bug #861699. For future reference, which is correct? 1) I. someone files an RFP, II. one takes ownership and retitles it to an ITP, III. if one then needs a sponsor one drops ownership and retitles to an RFS ... [ITP] 2) I and II remain the same, but instead of III,

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-05-11 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 04:04:17PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 05:23:45PM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > Thank you for mentoring me to err on the side of caution :-) As a > > rule, for Debian, is it most correct that the embedded version in the > > headers be patched

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-27 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 05:23:45PM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Thank you for mentoring me to err on the side of caution :-) As a > rule, for Debian, is it most correct that the embedded version in the > headers be patched to reflect x.y.z tag, even if upstream only updates > the header versi

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-27 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Sean, On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 01:36:10PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello Nicholas, > > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 09:22:23PM -0400, Nicholas Steeves wrote: > > The questions we need help with are at 2. and especially 4. > > Okay -- I'll answer those. > > > > 2. that version patch - really n

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-27 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Nicholas, On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 09:22:23PM -0400, Nicholas Steeves wrote: > The questions we need help with are at 2. and especially 4. Okay -- I'll answer those. > > 2. that version patch - really necessary? if upstream screwed up their > > versioning, it's kind of their problem no

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-26 Thread Antoine Beaupré
Hi! I unfortunately won't have time to review this further - but don't block on anything from me, all is good if spwhitton goes it. ;) And i'm fine with licensing the description as you see fit. A. -- Ce que les siècles des grands abatoirs nous aura appris Devrait être inscrit au fond de toutes

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-26 Thread Nicholas Steeves
Hi Antoine and Sean, If you don't know each other yet, I'll just say that you two of the most friendly and patient people I've met through Debian. Sean, I've CC'ed you because Antoine expressed interest in joining the pkg-emacsen team, and he asked me a couple of questions about dh-elpa and dh-ma

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-25 Thread Antoine Beaupré
On 2017-04-25 18:27:11, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:37:12PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: >> On 2017-04-25 11:17:28, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: >> > >> > It will take some time to learn how this one works, but another reason >> > I'm interested in maintaining writegood-mod

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-25 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:37:12PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2017-04-25 11:17:28, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > > > It will take some time to learn how this one works, but another reason > > I'm interested in maintaining writegood-mode is I'm certain I can > > contribute to it. Preliminar

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-25 Thread Antoine Beaupré
On 2017-04-25 11:17:28, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > control: tags -1 pending > > Hi Antoine, > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 08:06:50AM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: >> On 2017-04-24 20:46:13, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: >> >> > Y-a-t'il une version française? >> > C'est quelque dont j'apprécierais énor

Processed: Re: Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 pending Bug #861125 [wnpp] ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing Added tag(s) pending. -- 861125: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=861125 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with pr

Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

2017-04-25 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
control: tags -1 pending Hi Antoine, On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 08:06:50AM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2017-04-24 20:46:13, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > > Y-a-t'il une version française? > > C'est quelque dont j'apprécierais énormément! > > This is for english, and is rather simple, as I m