[Pkg-freedict-devel] freedict-tools_0.2-1 uploaded to experimental (was: Re: Bug#405358: ITP: freedict-tools [...])

Joost van Baal joostvb-pkg-freedict-devel at mdcc.cx
Wed Jan 3 20:41:53 CET 2007


Hi Kęstutis,

Op wo  3 jan 2007 om 09:09:14 +0200 schreef Kęstutis Biliūnas:
> Tr, 2007 01 03 11:13 +0100, Joost van Baal rašė:
> > Have just uploaded to experimental.  I believe we now can start
> > uploading the freedict-foo-bar source packages.  I'd like to contact
> > upstream really soon, and discuss merging our Makefile.common patches.
> 
> That's fine! Now we already have achieved an important part of our
> goals.

I've received an email:

>> Subject: freedict-tools_0.2-1_i386.changes is NEW
[...]
>> Your package contains new components which requires manual editing of
>> the override file.  It is ok otherwise, so please be patient.  New
>> packages are usually added to the override file about once a week.

> I agree, now we can start uploading the freedict dictionary packages
> to experimental. The source .src.tar.bz2 files for these dictionaries
> are made from the upstream cvs tree by ourselves. But later on, for
> unstable, we must to wait the .src.tar.bz2 files released by the
> upstream on http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php.
> I think that should be the our rule. So, we must to say to
> Michael Bunk (upstream), that we are expecting the new .src.
> releases.

Yep, sounds good to me.

> From the tomorrow I shall began to submit an ITP for freedict
> dictionaries and to build the packages by using the new
> freedict-tools-dev package.   

Are you sure we need ITP's for that?  The names of the binary packages
will stay the same; it's just the name of the source package which would
change.  I still have to think about a migration path, and study some
docs.  But if you're sure about that, go ahead.

Bye,

Joost

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