jline_0.9.1-1_powerpc.changes REJECTED

[Trygve Laugstøl]

On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 16:58 +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote:
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> Debian Installer wrote:
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> > Rejected: libjline-java_0.9.1-1_all.deb:
> > can not overwrite existing copy already in the archive.
> [...]
> 
> Trygve,
> 
> I'd like you to be more careful with the packages you make. It is really
> bad that you asked me to upload a package already in the archive! OK,
> It's my fault, I should not trust you and I should verify if the package
> already existed myself.

That is not really the case, I did check for the existence of the
package and it did not exist when I started to package it. It seems that
someone else didn't find my ITP[1] when packaging it. The jline
package[2] was uploaded around tree weeks ago while I submitted my ITP
two months ago.

> 
> $ apt-cache show libjline-java
> Package: libjline-java
> Priority: optional
> Section: libs
> Installed-Size: 84
> Maintainer: Peter Eisentraut <petere at debian.org>
> Architecture: all
> Source: jline
> Version: 0.9.1-1
> Depends: kaffe | java2-runtime | java1-runtime
> Suggests: kaffe | java-virtual-machine, libjline-java-doc
> Filename: pool/main/j/jline/libjline-java_0.9.1-1_all.deb
> Size: 41786
> MD5sum: 5dc4486e68fa340ce4aa75dbc11d5c8a
> Description: Java library for handling console input
>  JLine is a 100% pure Java library for reading and editing console input.
>  It is similar in functionality to BSD editline and GNU readline.  People
>  familiar with the readline/editline capabilities for modern shells will
>  find most of the command editing features of JLine to be familiar.
>  .
>  Web site: http://jline.sourceforge.net/
> 
> This means if the number of your package was higher than the one in
> Debian, the upload would be like hi-jack the package and that's a grave
> violation. And the responsible would be me!
> 
> I already review your package two or three times, gave you feedbacks. It
> takes me time I'd like to spend in another way.
> 
> Trygve,
> 
> I'm sorry but at the moment, I can't sponsor you anymore.

Fine, that's your call. 

[1]: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=323046
[2]: http://packages.qa.debian.org/j/jline.html

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Trygve
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