Introduction

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 09:21:47 (CET), Joel Roth wrote:

> Am joined to the lists. 
>
> Am looking through guidelines.
>
> I maintain packages at pkg-perl.  I'm familiar with the
> basics of git, quilt, and the dh scripts, so if someone can
> help me get started, I will probably be able handle most of
> the updating.


In that case, welcome to the team, I've just added you to the team, so
that you have write access to all team repositories and can create new
ones.
>
> My immediate questions are:
>
> 1) The app, mma, is not in your repository. Is that
> something I can introduce?

sure!

> 2) I seem to recall that a debian package does not
> include all the files used to create it. If so,
> is there a source for the original package? (The
> source code package, perhaps?)

I don't understand the question. You claim above that you do maintain
packages with git, quilt and dh scripts in pkg-perl, we do the very same
in pkg-multimedia as well, and create source packages from the git
branches for testing, building and (restricted to DMs and DDs) uploading.

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Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4