[Savannah-hackers] [gnu.org #143802] ocrad

[Ted Teah via RT]

It is done.

[rms - Mon Dec 22 00:11:55 2003]:

> [I sent this message a week ago but did not get an ack.
> Would you please tell me that you have taken care of this?]
> 
> 
> On July 2 I dubbed ocrad a GNU package, but it isn't in
> gnuorg/maintainers.
> So I am sending this again.  Please make sure that all the things you
> would
> normally do for a new package have been done, and then please ack.
> 
> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> To: Antonio Diaz <address@hidden>
> cc: new-gnu
> In-reply-to: <address@hidden> (message from Antonio Diaz
> on Mon,
>       30 Jun 2003 22:11:45 +0200)
> Subject: Re: ocrad
> bcc: address@hidden
> Reply-to: address@hidden
> References: <address@hidden>
> <address@hidden> <address@hidden>
> <address@hidden>
> --text follows this line--
> I hereby dub Ocrad a GNU package.
> 
> Please don't forget to mention prominently in the README file and
> other suitable documentation places that it is a GNU program.
> 
> The new-gnu people will mail you a file, maintain.text, which
> describes a lot of procedures for GNU maintainers.  The file also
> describes who you can ask for various kinds of support or advice.  If
> you encounter a situation where it isn't clear what to do, you can
> also ask address@hidden, which is a list of a few other GNU
> maintainers who have offered to answer questions for new maintainers.
> 
> They will also add you to the gnu-prog mailing list, a moderated list
> for announcements to GNU maintainers.  They will also add you to the
> gnu-prog-disc list, which can be used for discussion among GNU
> maintainers, but whether to stay on the list is up to you.
> 
> Would you like to make ftp.gnu.org the distribution site?
> If so, please tell address@hidden when you have
> a version to release.  If you need, we can make an acct for
> you on ftp.gnu.org so you can install new versions.
> 
> Please write some useful web pages about the program, to put in
> http://www.gnu.org/software/PROGRAMNAME.  These pages should be the
> main web site for the program, and they should really have the
> information for users, not just a link to another site; please use
> http://www.gnu.org/software/PROGRAMNAME whenever you give out the URL
> for the home page of the program.  Please don't set up a "site for the
> program" anywhere else--if you want to do work on additional web pages
> about the program, please put them on www.gnu.org.
> 
> (It is ok to put pages that address developers-only topics on another
> site, and likewise for pages that access databases.)
> 
> In writing the web pages, please follow the style guidelines in
> http://www.gnu.org/server/fsf-html-style-sheet.html.  You can send the
> pages to address@hidden when you are done, or you can use Savannah
> to install and edit them directly.
> 
> We invite you to use Savannah as the CVS repository both the program
> and its web pages.  This makes it easy to update the web pages, since
> whatever you install through CVS will automatically appear on
> www.gnu.org.  Using Savannah will also help the GNU Project in other
> ways.  To set this up, visit http://savannah.gnu.org/.
> 
> Please also write an entry or a change for the page
> http://www.gnu.org/people/people.html, and mail that to
> address@hidden also.  Note that we don't want to talk about
> proprietary software, so if you have worked on any, please don't
> mention it here.  Your entry can include a link to your home page
> provided it fits our usual criteria for what we link to.
> 
> Please fill out an entry about your program for our Free Software
> Directory.  Please contact address@hidden for more info about
> this.
> 
> Please talk with address@hidden about creating the mailing lists that
> you need.  There should be at least one, address@hidden, for
> reporting bugs.  Please tell them whether you would like this list to
> be open to the public or just an alias going to whoever you choose.
> Also please say whether you would like to have a public archive of the
> list.
> 
> If there are a few alternative names that might be natural for users
> to use, let's make all the aliases that might be useful.  If you want
> these lists to be aliases for lists on your site, that is ok; ask
> new-gnu to set them up that way.
> 
> Some GNU programs have another mailing list, address@hidden,
> for people to ask other users for help.  And some programs have a list
> address@hidden for sending announcements to the users.  (These
> are often moderated.)  Please think about whether such lists are
> appropriate for this program; please ask for them if you want them.
> 
> Please mail an announcement to address@hidden about the existence of
> the program, either when the program is released, or now if the
> program is already released.  Include a brief description of the
> program so people can tell whether they are interested in using it.
> The announcement should mention the web pages on www.gnu.org and say
> where to get the program by ftp.
> 
> new-gnu people, could you please enter Antonio Diaz in
> gnuorg/maintainers, add him to the gnu-prog lists, and send him a copy
> of maintain.text?
> 
> 
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