From: Petter Reinholdtsen Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:11:07 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Mention my preferences for .dsc files. X-Git-Url: http://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/commitdiff_plain/22f2768754728ec1c63c59557f19e0946e9e8417?hp=43a18ecba6f0bccb9ebdb015356c563bf701bbcc Mention my preferences for .dsc files. --- diff --git a/debian-sponsoring.html b/debian-sponsoring.html index f0ba2f6c4d..14c458f33c 100644 --- a/debian-sponsoring.html +++ b/debian-sponsoring.html @@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ would do a bad job if I tried to maintain more packages.

When sponsoring, I prefer being approached by the package maintainer on IRC (pere on irc.debian.org and irc.oftc.net) with the -URL to where the package can be downloaded. This is a low-overhead -solution to me, and I do not accumulate a large backlog of request for -sponsoring (as would happen if I tried to gather sponsor request using -email. :). +URL to where the package can be downloaded. I prefer an URL to a .dsc +file to pass to dget. This is a low-overhead solution to me, and I do +not accumulate a large backlog of request for sponsoring (as would +happen if I tried to gather sponsor request using email. :).

The packages should be lintian clean and tested in pbuilder or similar, to make sure the dependencies are correct and obvious