Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Allison Randal dijo [Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 03:27:33PM +0200]: > > How difficult would it be to set up a debian-parrot group? It would > consist of the specific Parrot team members who have responsibility > for packaging and uploading Parrot (understanding that each would > need to apply as a DM). W

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Allison Randal dijo [Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 02:14:35PM +0200]: > Indeed. Parrot is a complete virtual machine similar to Mono or > Java. As such, it's likely that Parrot will ultimately split into a > few more packages than it currently has, including parrot-modules, > parrot-dev, and packages for ru

RE: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremiah Foster
Hello, > Allison Randal wrote: > > The Parrot release managers will adopt the Parrot Debian > package. None > > of our current release managers are Debian Developers, so > we will need > > to find a sponsor. Let us know if you have any recommendations. > > I CC'ed [EMAIL PROTECTED], I guess

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Allison Randal
Jeremiah Foster wrote: How difficult would it be to set up a debian-parrot group? Not hard at all. As Martin mentioned, debian has a development machine called alioth which hosts a GForge repository, if that is the right word. http://alioth.debian.org/ This sounds like the ideal solution,

RE: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremiah Foster
> > In short, "teams" i.e. debian-perl are internal debian groups with > > upload rights. > > How difficult would it be to set up a debian-parrot group? Not hard at all. As Martin mentioned, debian has a development machine called alioth which hosts a GForge repository, if that is the right

RE: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremiah Foster
> From: Allison Randal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Indeed. Parrot is a complete virtual machine similar to Mono > or Java. As such, it's likely that Parrot will ultimately > split into a few more packages than it currently has, > including parrot-modules, parrot-dev, and packages for > ru

RE: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Jeremiah Foster
> > Usually the debian maintainer is responsible for forwarding bugs, > > since parrot is maintainer-less it appears that this didn't > happen. I > > will look into this and see if I can forward them. > > Thanks, that would be helpful. Here is the first bug, it appears to be a debian bug an

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Moritz Lenz
Allison Randal wrote: > The Parrot release managers will adopt the Parrot Debian package. None > of our current release managers are Debian Developers, so we will need > to find a sponsor. Let us know if you have any recommendations. I CC'ed [EMAIL PROTECTED], I guess that's the right place to a

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Martín Ferrari
On Dec 19, 2007 10:27 AM, Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How difficult would it be to set up a debian-parrot group? It would > consist of the specific Parrot team members who have responsibility for > packaging and uploading Parrot (understanding that each would need to > apply as a D

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Allison Randal
Jeremiah Foster wrote: That document assumes that the team "parrot-porters" is a group of debian developers working together to maintain parrot in debian, it is a document aimed at debian developers. However I cannot find a debian team called "parrot-porters". I assume this is the name that the

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Allison Randal
Jeremiah Foster wrote: Parrot is a bit of different beastie than the perl modules we normally handle. But I am fairly certain someone here would be willing to help. I am not very familiar with parrot aside from having read some articles on PIR and seen a couple talks, but it is still a bit over

Re: Debian packages for pugs and parrot

2007-12-19 Thread Allison Randal
The Parrot release managers will adopt the Parrot Debian package. None of our current release managers are Debian Developers, so we will need to find a sponsor. Let us know if you have any recommendations. Also, is there any way we can get an upstream filing of the Parrot-related requests to o