[Pkg-protobuf-devel] Updating to protobuf 3.0, adding new project members

[Andrew Pollock]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Robert Edmonds <edmonds at debian.org> wrote:
> Andrew Pollock wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> First up, I've added a couple of extra people to the project, Tim
>> Emiola, who represents gRPC upstream, and Jisi Liu, who represents
>> protobuf upstream.
>>
>> I would like to propose that by Friday, November 6 (AEST), I upload a
>> new protobuf version 3 package to experimental.
>>
>> I plan on using this Thursday (AEST) to prepare the packaging in the
>> Git repository.
>>
>> I do not plan on adding any additional language bindings to this initial upload.
>>
>> If you see any problems with this approach, please let me know by this
>> Friday, October 30.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Andrew
>
> Hi, Andrew:

Hi Robert, thanks for the quick response.

> Thanks for the update, it's good to hear that upstream folks are
> interested in helping out.
>
> When I moved the Git repository to its own group on Alioth a while back
> I set up a post-receive hook to send notification emails to this mailing
> list when updates are pushed to the repo.  (It should only generate one
> email per push rather than one email per commit.)  That's probably the
> best way to keep in sync with other members of the packaging team.
>
> Have you had a look at the TODO list I posted to the list?
>
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-protobuf-devel/Week-of-Mon-20150914/000001.html

Ah, I'd forgotten about that, but now that you point it out again, I
remember reading it when you posted it. Thanks for reminding me. I'll
factor that into my work as well.

> Acking the NMUs is pretty easy, but I don't know where to go from there.
>
> I don't see anything wrong with an upload to experimental scheduled for
> next Friday.  Thanks again!

Excellent, thanks.

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