RFS: projectm (ping)

[Felipe Sateler]

Apply to the project in alioth.debian.org, then we can add you. And
subscribe to this list and pkg-multimedia-commits. Not sure if you
already are, so CCing you.

On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 09:16, Matthias Klumpp <matthias at nlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>> I just imported your package into the debian-multimedia git repo.
>> http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-multimedia/projectm.git
>>
>> This should make it easier to review your package. I don't have time yet
> to
>>
>> review your package. Sorry. Maybe you can trying catching siretart on
> IRC.
> Okay. Can I get access to the Git repository to make changes on the
> package? The I would stop committing new packages to Debian Mentors and
> push all changes directly to the Git repo.
> Cheers
>  Matthias
>
>
>>> Package details:
>>>
>>> * Package name    : projectm
>>>   Version         : 2.0.1-1
>>>   Upstream Author : projectM Team
>>> * URL             : http://projectm.sf.net
>>> * License         : GPLv2 and LGPLv2.1
>>>   Section         : sound
>>>
>>> It builds these binary packages:
>>> libprojectm-dev - Advanced Milkdrop-compatible music visualization
>>> library
>>> - dev
>>> libprojectm-qt-dev - projectM Qt4 (development files)
>>> libprojectm-qt1 - projectM Qt4 bindings
>>> libprojectm2 - Advanced Milkdrop-compatible music visualization library
>>> libvisual-projectm - libvisual module for projectM
>>> projectm-data - Advanced Milkdrop-compatible music visualization library
>>> -
>>> data
>>> projectm-jack - projectM JackAudio module
>>> projectm-pulseaudio - projectM PulseAudio module
>>>
>>> The package appears to be lintian clean.
>>>
>>> The upload would fix these bugs: 565355
>>>
>>> There's some "special" stuff to know about this package: The package
>>> replaces the orphaned libvisual-projectm package and the libprojectm
>>> source
>>> package.
>>> I got authorization from the maintainer of libprojectm to take over
>>> maintainership over this package.
>>> The pkg produces some Lintian warnings about ancient Autotools scripts
> or
>>> Windows binaries in the package. (projectM uses CMake, the
>>> Autotools-Scripts are just cruft which isn't used) It also has some
>>> binaries which unnecessarily linked against some libraries. All this
>>> stuff
>>> should be
>>> fixed by upstream, but upstream seems to have a lack of manpower at
> time,
>>> so I can't get a clean tarball or fixes for all issues.
>>> But the overall quality of the pkg is okay, I think.
>>> By including the package in Debian, a lot of other apps would benefit
>>> from it. (Some audio-players use it for music visualization)
>>> The package might be a candidate to be maintained by the
>>> Debian-Multimedia
>>> team.
>>>
>>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
>>> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/projectm
>>> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable
>>> main
>>> contrib non-free
>>> - dget
>>>
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/projectm/projectm_2.0.1-1.dsc
>>>
>>> I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me.
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>  Matthias Klumpp
>>>
>
>
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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler