Hi Stefan, I went ahead and tagged the 1.6.2 upstream release and put the pristine-tar deltas in the repo. Take a look when you get the chance https://salsa.debian.org/snhardin-guest/mp3gain/ and please feel free to nit-pick as you see fit.
Thanks, Scott On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 10:40:42 +0200 Stefan Fritsch <s...@sfritsch.de> wrote: > Hi Scott, > > this took a lot longer than I intended, I am sorry for that. > > I have taken a look now and your work looks very good already. Some > small things: > > In the past, the maintainers have use pristine-tar to store the orig > tarball in the git repo, too. I think you should do this, too, as the > downloadable file is zip and is then repacked. > > The 1.6.2 upstream commit should have a tag in the git repo. > > The debian/rules file could be made a lot simpler by using the dh > debhelper command sequencer. You should probably convert it at some > point in the future, but I think it can also be done in a later > update. > > > After you put the tarball into the git repo, I would be ok to upload > the package to debian. But if you want to do the conversion to dh > first, that's fine with me, too. > > In any case, thanks for your work. > > Cheers, > Stefan > > > > Am 16.06.20 um 07:52 schrieb Scott Hardin: > > Hey Stefan, > > > > Perfect. Within the last month (or three 🙂), I got something > > working, although I could use some experienced guidance. For > > example, the linter recently started complaining about testing for > > packages? I didn't even know that was a thing, and I'm pretty sure > > it wasn't when I started this. 😇 > > > > To be frank, most of the patches that used to be a part of this > > package were merged upstream. The fork of mpglib that used to be a > > part of this project was also removed, so there really wasn't a > > whole lot of obvious work to do besides moving to newer formats and > > ditching those patches. I've been reading the documentation when I > > have time. There's just quite a bit of it, so pointers are helpful. > > > > Take a look at what I've done here: > > https://salsa.debian.org/snhardin-guest/mp3gain. It's not a lot, > > but I think I'm almost there. > > > > Thanks, > > Scott > > > > On 6/14/2020 5:40 AM, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I used to maintain mp3gain a long time ago. I have still use for > >> it for the player in my car and would support you if you want to > >> maintain it. I am still Debian developer and could sponsor your > >> uploads. > >> > >> If you are no longer interested, it may make sense to rename the > >> bug back to RFP. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Stefan