Hi Andreas and Matthias, >> Please either do >>> >>> 1. merge your repository into collab-maint/jquery-datatables.git >> >> Well, the JS policy [1] stating that the repository should reflect the >> source package name, which according to the policy should have a >> different name than the one Matthias chose several years ago for his >> one. But they also state it's not a hard requirement so I guess this is >> an option. > > I think you should follow JS policy which I was not aware about. So the > best thing to do would probably be to rename the existing repository to > collab-maint/datatables.js.git.
I agree. @Matthias, would that be OK with you? I can take over this package for now. >> However, I would need to be approved for collab-maint access first. >> Could you probably help? > > I think you need to follow the procedure explained here: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/01/msg00006.html Ah, OK. Looks like it is easier if you are a DM already. I was already in the queue so I just sent the signed email. > I admit I was not aware of a Javascript team. May be it makes sense > then to join this team and move the Git repository there. I'm fine with > sponsoring your package also in this case. I think I am fine with collab-maint, as the JS team also maintains packages there. Thanks, Sascha >>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 10:21:48AM +0100, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> as a result of bug #798900 [1] (also partially discussed here) I have >>>> prepared a proper source-built package for DataTables [2], to be used as >>>> a dependency for packages that for now just use embedded copies of >>>> jquery.dataTables.js or jquery.dataTables.min.js. >>>> >>>> I guess this supersedes the prospective package in collab-maint [3] >>>> which did not use the upstream source but rather their release >>>> repository which just provides build artifacts. Also, the previous >>>> package is outdated and was apparently never uploaded. See the original >>>> ITP [4]. Is it OK to close the ITP bug with my new package? >>>> >>>> If you are happy with the package, could anyone sponsor? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Sascha >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=798900 >>>> [2] https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/sascha-guest/datatables.js.git/ >>>> [3] https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/jquery-datatables.git/ >>>> [4] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=719601 >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research >>>> Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a >>>> company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered >>>> office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Debian-med-packaging mailing list >>>> debian-med-packag...@lists.alioth.debian.org >>>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research >> Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a >> company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered >> office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Debian-med-packaging mailing list >> debian-med-packag...@lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging >> > > -- > http://fam-tille.de
