Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Brian May wrote: > What package should I file it against? systemd? Yes, systemd. > What about other packages that call systemctl in postinst/postrm scripts > without first checking that systemd is operational? Is the fault in the > script that calls systemctl, or

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-03 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 3 May 2015 15:20:11 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Brian May wrote: >> What about other packages that call systemctl in postinst/postrm scripts >> without first checking that systemd is operational? Is the fault in the >> script that calls systemctl, or systemctl

Bug#784114: ITP: xserver-xorg-input-libinput -- X.Org X server -- libinput input driver

2015-05-03 Thread Julien Cristau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian X Strike Force X-Debbugs-Cc: libin...@package.debian.org * Package name: xserver-xorg-input-libinput Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer * URL : http://www.x.org/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang:

Re: MBF for python-support removal

2015-05-03 Thread Luca Falavigna
Hi Julien, 2015-05-01 19:47 GMT+02:00 Julien Cristau : > It would be nice to see a template of your proposed mass filing. https://titanpad.com/hL2sxANh1Y -- Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma

Re: MBF for python-support removal

2015-05-03 Thread Ben Finney
Luca Falavigna writes: > Hi Julien, > > 2015-05-01 19:47 GMT+02:00 Julien Cristau : > > It would be nice to see a template of your proposed mass filing. > > https://titanpad.com/hL2sxANh1Y Better to have it in a message in this forum for context. The document at the above URL has this text:: ==

Re: Experimental ddeb support in debhelper and lintian (Was: Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?)

2015-05-03 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 09:07:56AM -0400, James McCoy wrote: > On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 01:46:25PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > > (aka: I don't see why a debug > > package has to depend on the package it provides symbols for at all. If > > any the relation should be 'Enhances'…). > > The inte

Bug#784133: ITP: ruby-fog-local -- Module for the 'fog' gem to support local filesystem storage

2015-05-03 Thread Balasankar C
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Balasankar C * Package name: ruby-fog-local Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Wesley Beary * URL : https://github.com/fog/fog-local * License : Expat Programming Lang: Ruby Description : Module for the 'fog' gem

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2014-05-29 17:19:50, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > > > are you looking for new volunteers? > > I'm not a Debian sysadmin but yes, new volunteers are needed for > patch-tracker.d.o. > > Requirements are that you need to be a Debian member, but y

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 02:50:17PM +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > Resurrecting this year-old thread. I guess the patch tracker is still > down, right? It is, yes. > Browsing a few random packages seems to work correctly, although > without an extensive test suite I don't know how well the code works

Re: Half-cycle

2015-05-03 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 02, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Could we: > > Freeze in 6-8 months > Release in 10-12 months I fear that such a short release cycle would strongly disincentive many commercial vendors from supporting Debian systems: it already happened to Fedora. There is also the problem that oldoldol

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Iustin, Funny you bring this up now - few hours ago I again had a need for the patch-tracker (for most elegantly pointing an upstream to an issue) and wondered what might the problem with this service. Quoting Iustin Pop (2015-05-03 14:50:17) > Resurrecting this year-old thread. I guess the

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2015-05-03 15:31:28, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 02:50:17PM +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > > PS: Long-term, the current codebase needs some redoing - e.g. it uses > > cheetah as templating engine, and that's not available under Python 3, > > etc. > > I very much agree. This

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Thanks for your prompt answer, Iustin, On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 04:16:26PM +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > So: > > - we could have the current patch tracker resurrected easily as a stop > gap measure; not sure what the policies are around debian.org > services, but from the point of view of just th

Re: patch-tracker down?

2015-05-03 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2015-05-03 18:32:03, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Thanks for your prompt answer, Iustin, > > On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 04:16:26PM +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > > So: > > > > - we could have the current patch tracker resurrected easily as a stop > > gap measure; not sure what the policies are aroun

Re: Experimental ddeb support in debhelper and lintian (Was: Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?)

2015-05-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2015-04-07 at 22:11:18 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > A) Use ".deb" (i.e. the regular extension) with a new "section". Is there any problem with using the existing "debug" section? Or is the different section used to distinguish that these are autogenerated perhaps? > B) Use ".dde

Bug#784165: ITP: lua-messagepack -- a pure Lua implementation of MessagePack

2015-05-03 Thread Jason Pleau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jason Pleau * Package name: lua-messagepack Version : 0.3.2 Upstream Author : Francois Perrad * URL : http://fperrad.github.io/lua-MessagePack/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Lua Description : a pure Lua imple

Bug#784172: ITP: kronometer -- stopwatch application for KDE

2015-05-03 Thread Joao Eriberto Mota Filho
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho * Package name: kronometer Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : Elvis Angelaccio * URL : http://www.aelog.org/kronometer * License : GPL-2+ Description : stopwatch application for KDE Kronom

Re: Debian Archive architecture removals

2015-05-03 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 20/04/15 at 00:22 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Hi, > > As the jessie release approaches, the ftp-team have been reviewing the > status of the architectures in unstable. > > Neither sparc nor hurd-i386 are going to release with jessie and we are > therefore looking at their future in unstable.