Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-07-09 Thread Michael Meskes
On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 09:53:00PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Yes, this would send the XF86ScreenSaver which would kick the > screensaver of the currently displayed X session. This is another > (imperfect) way to solve the problem of locking the user's screen > without needing either an entry i

Re: Bug#680817: tryton-proteus: FTBFS: ImportError: No module named dateutil.relativedelta

2012-07-09 Thread Mathias Behrle
* Betr.: " Bug#680817: tryton-proteus: FTBFS: ImportError: No module named dateutil.relativedelta" (Sun, 8 Jul 2012 18:49:30 +0200): Hello, I want to ask according to Debian policy [1] about a Pre-Depends with respect to the following build problem of proteus. To know the proteus version, setu

Re: Bug#680817: tryton-proteus: FTBFS: ImportError: No module named dateutil.relativedelta

2012-07-09 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Mathias Behrle , 2012-07-09, 11:17: I want to ask according to Debian policy [1] about a Pre-Depends with respect to the following build problem of proteus. To know the proteus version, setup.py imports __init__.py from subfolder proteus, which itself imports classes depending on python mod

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Ben Hutchings writes: [...] > - twm: no-one should have to suffer this And, exactly, why not? Before I've switched to Openbox, it was one of the two WM's I've used, along with FVWM. And they say [1] that it still can be handy at times. The “obscure” lab

Bug#680958: ITP: be-shell -- lightweight kde shell

2012-07-09 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ritesh Raj Sarraf * Package name: be-shell Version : git Upstream Author : Thomas Lübking * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/be-shell/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : lightweight kde she

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 02:12:44PM -0600, Joey Hess a écrit : > > grub-legacy is still used for multipath and sataraid. > Something was going to be done to make grub2 support those, but > I don't know the status. Hi, Grub-legacy is also useful for booting virtual machine images with pv-grub (suc

Bug#680960: ITP: librg-liu-bundle-perl -- a bundle of bioinfo helper perl modules

2012-07-09 Thread bader . daniel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: bader.dan...@mytum.de Package name: librg-liu-bundle-perl Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Jinfeng Liu URL : ftp://rostlab.org/free/librg-liu-bundle-perl-1.0.2.tar.gz License : GPL Programming Lang: Perl Descr

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-09 Thread Matthew Garrett
In article <20120708235244.gb24...@thunk.org> Ted Ts'o wrote: > Matthew Garret believes that this is a requirement; however, there is > no documented paper trail indicating that this is actually necessary. > There are those who believe that Microsoft wouldn't dare revoke a > Linux key because of t

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-09 Thread Ted Ts'o
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 04:48:38PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > In article <20120708235244.gb24...@thunk.org> Ted Ts'o wrote: > > Matthew Garret believes that this is a requirement; however, there is > > no documented paper trail indicating that this is actually necessary. > > There are those w

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-09 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 12:26:49PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 04:48:38PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > Hey, it's hardly my fault that nobody else bothered turning up to the > > well-advertised events where this got discussed... > > If it's documented on paper, it didn't h

Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-07-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 9 juillet 2012 10:06 CEST, Michael Meskes  : >> Yes, this would send the XF86ScreenSaver which would kick the >> screensaver of the currently displayed X session. This is another >> (imperfect) way to solve the problem of locking the user's screen >> without needing either an entry in /var/run

Re: duplicates in the archive

2012-07-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Adam Borowski writes ("Re: duplicates in the archive"): > "Breaks unrelated software" on the system is a RC severity, and there's no > way one can say a windowing environment is related to core networking. > Thus, I'd say, #542095 needs to be upgraded -- and changing Depends: to > Recommends: is a

Bug#680996: ITP: librg-pp-bundle-perl -- PP perl modules and tools including result conversion to XML

2012-07-09 Thread benjamin . drexler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: benjamin.drex...@googlemail.com * Package name: librg-pp-bundle-perl Version : 1.0.27 Upstream Author : Laszlo Kajan * URL : http://rostlab.org * License : GPL Programming Lang: Perl Description : PP perl modules

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 04:22:58PM -0600, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Ansgar has been experimenting with .deb sizes to make the packages > needed for a minimal desktop installation fit in the first CD. It looks > like that's doable by switching to xz compression for the involved > binaries. Would

Re: N-M: Depends->Recommends (was: Re: duplicates in the archive)

2012-07-09 Thread Adam Borowski
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 07:46:52PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Adam Borowski writes ("Re: duplicates in the archive"): > > "Breaks unrelated software" on the system is a RC severity, and there's no > > way one can say a windowing environment is related to core networking. > > Thus, I'd say, #54209

How I can help? - Second attempt

2012-07-09 Thread jose antonio
(English) Hello all, I have installed Debian Wheezy on my computer and I have followed the maint-guide (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/) using the sources gentoo-0.19.13 I previously have downloaded. I have practiced with devhelper and does not seem very complicated. (Following the

Re: How I can help? - Second attempt

2012-07-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:56:31 +0200 jose antonio wrote: > That said, I would like to ask if do you think I could help them to > maintain some gtk++ program by way of introduction? or should I finish > first the manual and create a small application? It needs to be a package which will sustain you

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi, On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 17:58:16 +0200 Adam Borowski wrote: > • xz -6 (the default) is a lot slower when compressing, fast when > decompressing, needs only 10MB memory, 58% size > • xz -9 has very slow compression, takes gobs of memory, 56% size > (Obviously, the "size" numbers are dra

Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-07-09 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 09, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OK, I misunderstood the problem. I thought the difficulty was to fire > the screensaver on the behalf of the active user. Isn't the information > about running a power management software available through DBus? The whole point of this discussion indeed is to no

Re: duplicates in the archive

2012-07-09 Thread Félix Arreola Rodríguez
El lun, 09-07-2012 a las 19:46 +0100, Ian Jackson escribió: > Adam Borowski writes ("Re: duplicates in the archive"): > > "Breaks unrelated software" on the system is a RC severity, and there's no > > way one can say a windowing environment is related to core networking. > > Thus, I'd say, #542095

Re: Untransitioned Ruby Packages

2012-07-09 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Hello Scott, Scott Kitterman escreveu isso aí: > It looks like there are more than a few Ruby packages that aren't update for > the new packaging scheme and still expect Ruby 1.8 as the default. > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=676092 is an example. If we > weren't in freeze

Re: Untransitioned Ruby Packages

2012-07-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, July 09, 2012 11:16:35 PM Antonio Terceiro wrote: > Hello Scott, > > Scott Kitterman escreveu isso aí: > > It looks like there are more than a few Ruby packages that aren't update > > for the new packaging scheme and still expect Ruby 1.8 as the default. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-b

Re: Untransitioned Ruby Packages

2012-07-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott Kitterman writes: > OK. Thanks. I can file the RM bug for that one. > In general though should these be forced to build with ruby 1.8 (since > they generally have ruby1.8 in the binary name or should they be coerced > into producing a package that works with ruby1.9, but is called ruby1.

Re: Untransitioned Ruby Packages

2012-07-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, July 09, 2012 08:08:37 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > Scott Kitterman writes: > > OK. Thanks. I can file the RM bug for that one. > > > > In general though should these be forced to build with ruby 1.8 (since > > they generally have ruby1.8 in the binary name or should they be coerced > >

Re: Untransitioned Ruby Packages

2012-07-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, July 09, 2012 11:00:12 PM Scott Kitterman wrote: ... > OK. Thanks. I can file the RM bug for that one. ... For completeness, based on Russ Albrey's advice, that was a one line fix, so I'm just going to fix the FTBFS and I'll let someone who can better explain why it should be removed