Re: Looking for sponsor for first DM upload

[Eriberto <eriberto@eriberto.pro.br>]

Hi Nikolaus,


2016-12-30 20:57 GMT-02:00 Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org>:
> Hello,
>
> I am Debian Maintainer for the s3ql, python-dugong and python-llfuse
> packages. I would like to add these packages to jessie-backports (the
> important package being s3ql, with the other two being dependencies).
>
> Would someone be willing to sponsor the initial upload for me?
>
>
> In addition to me wanting to use them personally, there have also been
> regular requests for backports from other users. Back in Wheezy days, I
> collected them in https://bugs.debian.org/707184 - but then never got
> around to providing the backport.
>
> The packages are available at:
>
>   http://www.rath.org/debs/python-llfuse_1.1.1+dfsg-4~bpo8+1.dsc
>   http://www.rath.org/debs/python-dugong_3.7+dfsg-3~bpo8+1.dsc
>   http://www.rath.org/debs/s3ql_2.21+dfsg-1~bpo8+1.dsc
>
> (for some reason I'm unable to login into mentors.debian.org at the
> moment)


I looked s3ql and python-dugong and I saw several changes between
stretch and bpo. Changes must be done if necessary only and must be
registered in debian/changelog. Are really necessary these changes? I
have lots of packages in bpo and I rarely need make changes.

Regards,

Eriberto