[ITP] dumpasn1

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sat May 14 13:24:08 GMT 2022


On 11/05/2022 20:20, Federico Kircheis wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello to everyone,
> 
> I'm interested in becoming a package maintainer for the program dumpasn1.
> (see https://packages.debian.org/sid/dumpasn1 and 
> https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/)
> 
> It would be a new package for the cygwin distribution, but it is already
> distributed on different systems, like Arch, Debian, Fedora, openSUSE,
> Gentoo and many others
> 
> .hint and .cygport files are attached
> 
> As the name implies, it is a program for dumping data encoded using the 
> ASN.1 encoding rules

Thanks. I added this to your authorized packages.

A few small comments on the cygport

> HOMEPAGE="https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/"
> SRC_URI="http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/dumpasn1/dumpasn1_${VERSION}.orig.tar.gz"

I'm not sure that 'https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/dumpasn1.c' 
isn't the correct SRC_URI.

The debian packaging contains a manpage, which it might be useful to 
incorporate.

> BUILD_REQUIRES=""
> REQUIRES=""
> 
> PKG_NAMES="dumpasn1"

None of these are necessary, I think.


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