On 2012-11-26, Vincent W. Chen wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Oleksandr Gavenko <gaven...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This evening I compiled latest Fvwm sources (1.7.0) and tested it. Next I
>> checked that bugs about new version did not updated. I gather info about
>> previous maintainer in order to contact him about Fvwm.
> Latest 1.7.0? The latest _stable_ release of FVWM at www.fvwm.org is
> 2.6.5, which is the version I submitted.
>
I play with CVS sources:
$ cvs rlog -l -h -b $(cat CVS/Repository) | grep 2_7
...
branch-2_7
version-2_7_0
But yes I don't hear about 2.7.0 release...
>> And I found that you (Vincent W. Chen) start working on this:
>>
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=684395
>> newer upstream releases
>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/10/msg00061.html
>> Out of Date Package and Maintainer Absence
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=689941
>> RFS: fvwm/1:2.6.5.ds-1 [ITA]
>>
>> But I didn't found new Fvwm package in Experimental by today.
> Sorry about that, I should have kept this bug updated. For current
> status, see #690101 and #689941. In short, I am currently looking for
> sponsor. As Debian is currently under freeze, no one has the time yet
> to review, mentor, and push the new package to Experimental.
>
Ok. It is sadly that currently there are no sponsors that interesting in
uploading...
>> As I am interesting in newest Fvwm version in Debian I may help you in
>> packaging and testing.
>>
>> Currently I just complete read debian-faq, debian-reference-en,
>> developers-reference, maint-guide, debian-policy and have about free 2-4
>> hours
>> each week.
>>
>> Please, keep me informed on your progress (feel free to write private mail).
> I'll take all the help I can get. If you are a DD, you may help with
> sponsoring.
>
Oh, no! I am not DD. I mention that in middle paragraph...
> If you want to play/review/test, see the above bugs or
> find it at http://mentors.debian.net/package/fvwm. All criticisms
> welcome.
>
I will try to test you build. Especially I am interesting in
'fvwm-menu-desktop' script...
Also new Fvwm have fixes for buggy Java 7 focus behaviour...
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