how to convey package porting details?

2022-06-05 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, There are lots of packages that need porting to every new architecture that comes along. There are others that don't require porting but benefit in some way from porting to some aspect of the architecture. In order to help porters to prioritise those packages and quickly add support for t

Re: how to convey package porting details?

2022-06-05 Thread M. Zhou
I like this idea. I would personally recommend adding negative priority as well. You know, it is completely meaningless to port some high performance scientific computing software to archs like armel... Meanwhile, different packages varies in the difficulty to port as well. A software that heavily

Bug#1012384: ITP: libtext-balanced-perl -- Perl module for extraction of delimited text from strings

2022-06-05 Thread Ed J
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ed J X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtext-balanced-perl Version : 2.06 Upstream Author : Damian Conway * URL : https://metacpan.org/pod/Text::Balanced * License : GPL, Artistic, available a