Package: wlr-randr
Version: 0.4.1-1
The git repository for this package has moved to:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/emersion/wlr-randr
This is linked from the current https://sr.ht/~emersion/wlr-randr/.
A new version available there:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/emersion/wlr-randr/-/rel
On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 02:32:39PM +0100, VA wrote:
>Package: libnotify-bin
>Version: 0.8.4-1
>
>When running "man notify-send", here's how it looks like (the beginning at
>least):
>
>```
>NOTIFY-SEND(1) User Commands NOTIFY-SEND(1)
>
> .SH "NAME" notify-send - a program to send desktop notifi
Package: emacs-nox
Version: 1:29.3+1-1
Tags: patch
A minor typo in debian/rules installs the emacs.term-desktop file in the
wrong location for emacs-nox.
It appears to be a simple typo (copy-and-paste error). Compare the
entries in /usr/share/applications of:
https://packages.debian.org/sid/a
Package: exec-path-from-shell-el
Version: 2.1-1
Tags: patch
The upstream Makefile attempts to run some sanity checks on the
library, including running `package-lint`, which it attempts to
download via `package.el`. This fails when the build daemon does not
have network access:
*
https://tests.
On Thu, 21 Mar 2024 at 03:27, Faidon Liambotis wrote:
> In trixie and above, including tables in a manpage does not work
> anymore, unless the "tbl" preprocessor is added explicitly. [...]
I'm not aware of a change to help2man which would have affected this,
so I'm assuming that it is a man/grof
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 04:39:30PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 03:09:37PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>While this has been applied, it's not moving along because the related
>version x11-utils (7.7+6) has not gone into testing yet - more than a year.
It hasn't reached test
On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:03:11AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
>On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 08:24:40AM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> This was fixed in 9.8y-2 (closing #1029956).
>
>This is partially correct. The bug was closed. The actual problem was
>fixed at the root indeed.
tags 1032651 unreproducible
thanks
On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:24:26PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
>Source: vile
>Version: 9.8y-2
>
>vile fails to cross build from source, because the cross-compilation
>specific test contains a syntax error. This will become obvious once
>looking at the attached pa
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 10:37:00AM +0100, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
>Am 30.01.2023 um 06:51 teilte Brendan O'Dea mit:
>> This is still present in the unstable version of the package. You
>> should probably keep this open until 7.0 gets to unstable.
>>
>IIRC the Debian BTS
reopen 1024997 !
thanks
On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 11:46:49PM +0100, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
>Version: 7.0-1
>
>Am 28.11.2022 um 23:28 teilte Barak A. Pearlmutter mit:
>
>> Yes! That fixes it.
>>
>Closing then.
This is still present in the unstable version of the package. You
should probably keep thi
Package: x11-common
Version: 1:7.7+23
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: b...@debian.org
A recent change[1] to 20x11-common_process-args causes
"/etc/X11/Xsession true" to pop up an xmessage error, followed by
running the default session.
The default xpra configuration contains such an in
Package: x11-utils
Version: 7.7+5
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: b...@debian.org
Merge request to remove luit from x11-utils:
https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/app/x11-utils/-/merge_requests/1
now packaged separately, this commit removes luit and adds a recommends for
the new pack
On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 02:54:48PM +0100, Marcus Hardt wrote:
>I'm experiencing the same problem every now and then, because reprotest
>uses this encoding to verify reproducible builds.
>
>The problem seems to be triggered by setting this environment:
>
>LANG=kk_KZ.RK1048
>LANGUAGE=kk_KZ.RK1048:fr
Package: lintian
Version: 2.114.0
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
When lintian-annotate-hints reads input from a file, or has lintian
ouput piped to it (as is suggested in the manual), the terminal width is
unset, which produces warnings to stderr and wrapping at 19 colums:
% lintian *.dsc *.chang
[+m...@qa.debian.org]
On Sun, Jan 02, 2022 at 05:05:20AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>Package: byacc
>Version: 20220101
>Severity: important
>
>Dear Maintainer,
>
> * byacc package has not been updated in Debian since 2014.
> * sent email to package maintainer (December 4, 2021)
> * package
severity 972741 wishlist
thanks
On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 11:29:28AM +0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>help2man is too restrictive with regards to the version string. Often
>a program does not support the --version flag at all, but help2man
>does not handle that tidily. The only way you can manage that
On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 at 04:39, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Package: help2man
> Version: 1.47.13
> Severity: normal
>
> change in the output of help2man. dh_installman determines the section
> based on the .TH line. [...]
Sorry, unintended consequence of a recent change. I've reverted that
mostly for 1.4
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:57:59AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
>From the historical data in snapshot.debian.org, this would appear as
>the build was done with a missing orig so dpkg-source considered it a
>native format?
Thanks for the report, and the pointer to the possible cause.
Indeed, this e
On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 08:45:10PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>[...] I've attached a shell script which outputs an amended --help text for
>qmi-firmware-update which may work better. Use "help2man X | man -l -" to
>test, where "X" is the filename y
On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 08:26:22AM +, Bob Ham wrote:
>I'm creating a package of an updated version of libqmi which uses
>help2man to generate its man pages. Unfortunately, the resulting man
>pages have issues which cause lintian checks for the package to fail:
>
>W: libqmi-utils: manpage-has-e
Ah, never mind me. It was the very last change I made that seems to have
tickled this problem. Uploading shortly.
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 22:19, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> This is due to a sanity check that I've added to ensure that everything is
> prepared for an "upstream&qu
This is due to a sanity check that I've added to ensure that everything is
prepared for an "upstream" release to both Debian and GNU. This is the
first time in ~16 years of the package containing an arch-specific binary
that I've come across a case where a bin-NMU has been required for
help2man.
On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 01:10:19PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>Actually it's debatable whether flex "new" is maintained.
I did a test build against the current version (2.6.4), and it no longer has
the issue[0] which caused me to revert to flex-old some time ago.
Some brief testing of a handful
On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 06:47:53PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
>Package: libapt-pkg-perl
>Version: 0.1.34
>Ports libapt-pkg-perl to apt 1.9.0 (coming soon to experimental), this
>
>removes:
>
>- IsOk() method of a PkgFileIterator
>- GetMatch() method of a Policy
>- GetPriority(Package) of P
On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 05:42:37PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>On 2019-03-21 20:45 +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> I suspect that it is related to reproducible builds, [...]
>There has indeed been such a change in dpkg-source:
>
>,
>| - Generate reproducible source
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 10:21:39AM +0100, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
>Looks like README needs a newer timestamp wrt help2man.PL file?
[...]
>dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture amd64
> fakeroot debian/rules clean
>test README -nt help2man.PL # maintainer sanity check
>make: *** [debian/ru
On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 01:05:21PM -0300, Iñaki Malerba wrote:
>Found a bug while running reprotests with the kk_KZ.RK1048 LC_ALL option
>
>How to reproduce:
>```
># LC_ALL=kk_KZ.RK1048 help2man
>Unknown encoding 'RK1048' at /usr/bin/help2man line 56.
>```
Unfortunately, Perl's Encode module does
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:03:23PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>Would anyone on the Policy list or any of the maintainers bcc'd want to
>make a case for keeping the virtual package "editor"?
No strong objection to removing this virtual package.
>In previous discussions, no one seemed to feel that
On 17 August 2017 at 12:25, Norbert Preining wrote:
> I am writing a tool for generating graph database from the apt cache,
> but I am missing access to the uploaders in AptPkg::Source.
Unfortunately that field is not exposed in the underlying libapt-pkg
library. The best I can provide is AsStr,
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.52
I added calls to dh_autotools-dev_{update,restore}config to the debian/rules
for vile* in order to update/restore the config.guess/config.sub. I added a
versioned build-dependency for the version of autotools-dev which added these
commands:
autotools-dev (>= 20
merge 851951 852273
thanks
On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 06:22:35PM +0800, Michael Deegan wrote:
>It looks like (according to a brief grep through the source) AptPkg hasn't
>been updated since dpkg gained triggers.
Right, it hasn't been changed for some time. I'll take a look at the
triggers.
>The (
reassign -1 lintian 2.5.45
thanks
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 01:00:33PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote:
>On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 05:27:39PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> which suggests that the _config object has been modified prior to this code
>> being run. Not sure whe
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 12:36:03AM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
>use AptPkg::Config '$_config';
>use AptPkg::System '$_system';
>use AptPkg::Version;
>use AptPkg::Cache ;
>
>$_config->init;
>$_system = $_config->system;
>my $vs = $_system->versioning;
>my $apt_cache = AptPkg::Cache->new ;
This is
On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 09:30:38PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>(got to that point - attaching a diff which built with 2.6.0)
I'm not entirely convinced that this change captures what you're trying to
achieve with 2.6.0, as the second expression to sed makes LEX_SUBVERSION in
this case equal to 2,
On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 02:41:12AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 04:22:37PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> configure.in doesn't cope with 2.6:
>>
>> sed -e 's/^2.5.//
>>
>> resulting in this output from confi
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 03:40:14PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>I normally don't build with "new" flex, but took a look today and had
>no problem building with the version in testing (which appears to match
>that in experimental).
>
>What is the problem that you are seeing when building?
The probl
The problem appears to be that flex is now version 2.6.0, which
configure doesn't appear to handle. I'll revert to the older flex for
now.
On 30 July 2016 at 21:44, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
> Package: vile-filters
> Version: 9.8r-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> Since the recent upgr
On 30 July 2016 at 22:34, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
> It seems that (almost) all filters are broken.
> All miss the _wrap symbol?
Not all:
vile @/usr/share/vile/filters.rc /tmp/foo.cc
for example, highlights fine. But you're right: there is clearly
something awry, investigating.
On 10 June 2015 at 20:54, Ximin Luo wrote:
> On 10/06/15 12:41, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> On 10 June 2015 at 01:59, Ximin Luo wrote:
>>> SOURCE_DATE = "$(date -d "$(dpkg-parsechangelog --count 1 -SDate)"
>>> --iso-8601=seconds)" # includes t
On 10 June 2015 at 01:59, Ximin Luo wrote:
> Given the above, I think it would still be good to define SOURCE_DATE as I
> originally suggested:
>
> SOURCE_DATE = "$(date -d "$(dpkg-parsechangelog --count 1 -SDate)"
> --iso-8601=seconds)" # includes the TZ offset
>
> - if the language/tool alread
On 5 June 2015 at 21:12, Ximin Luo wrote:
> If we're going to mandate that it ends with Z, might I suggest that we add
> "UTC" or "_UTC" to the variable name? It leaves the option open in the future
> that we might allow TZ offsets.
>
> Note that the TZ offsets mentioned in ISO8601 and the other
On 5 June 2015 at 04:40, Ximin Luo wrote:
> On 04/06/15 19:30, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>> What TZ should SOURCEDATE have? ISO8601 is capable of supplying a TZ as
>> well, so the current time could be written in a wide variety of ways
>> while meaning the same instant:
>>
>> 0 dkg@alice:~$ date
On 4 June 2015 at 00:19, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Wed 2015-06-03 08:24:51 -0400, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> My inclination is instead to do something fairly specific to your
>> project: If the environment variable DEB_BUILD_CHANGELOG (or something
>> similar) is set,
On 2 June 2015 at 04:49, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Please consider the attached patch as a step on the way toward allowing
> packages that use help2man to build reproducibly. For more info, see:
Hi Daniel,
I appreciate that you've provided a relatively generic solution to
your problem: addin
060ee..4116be5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+protobuf (2.6.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ * Split protobuf-mode.el into a separate package (closes: #601600.)
+ * Work around emacs bug #18845 when byte compiling protobuf-mode.el.
+
+ -- Brendan O
On 13 August 2014 17:11, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> Brendan O'Dea writes:
> I think an increase of 150 KiB is perfectly fine when it frees us from
> unnecessary reimplementation work, whose only potential outcome is to
> introduce new bugs :).
Sure, although this decision rea
On 13 August 2014 05:15, Niko Tyni wrote:
> [cc'ing the rsyslog maintainers too]
>
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:02:59AM +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
>> Samuel Thibault writes:
>> > perl is separate from perl-base so that in tight environement, Debian
>> > can be installed with only perl-base.
On 17 February 2014 13:20, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> Package: debhelper
> The inn and inn2 packages, which use an embedded perl interpreter,
> currently do this to express a proper dependency on perlapi-* (see
> #182089):
>
> dh_gencontrol -u-VPERLAPI=$$(perl -MConfig -e 'print "perlapi-" .
>
On 18 June 2013 07:38, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> The Size and InstalledSize fields from a package "Version" object seem
> to have been lost in this change,
>
>
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=users/bod/libapt-pkg-perl.git;a=commitdiff;h=03ae8d187f3081ebfbd05a2412d187a09d349d15
>
> Was that in
On 21 May 2013 06:09, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> Regrettably we don't seem to be quite there yet:
>
> vile-perl-api.pod around line 1266: =over without closing =back
> POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2text line 84.
>
Sorry Dominic, I just fixed the errors listed and didn't actually
On 8 May 2013 04:55, Andrew Ayer wrote:
> AptPkg::Cache exhibits some strange behavior with its hash iteration on
> multi-arch systems. [...]
Thanks for the report Andrew, you are quite correct that the
multi-arch support is broken in this respect.
The correct solution is obviously to include t
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 04:03:18PM +, jep wrote:
>On a fresh installation of wheezy (netinst RC1 on amd64), when I ask
>this Perl module to get a package's long description, it gets the
>short description instead:
[...]
>I suspect this is because long descriptions are no longer kept in the
>"Pa
On 15 May 2012 15:12, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> The Lucida fonts are in the xfonts-75dpi and xfonts-100dpi packages.
>>
>> Does installing both those packages remove the error for you?
>
> Thanks for the quick reply. No, alas.
>
> $ dpkg -l xfonts-75dpi xfonts-100dpi xfonts-scalable
> Desired=U
On 15 May 2012 06:36, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> xvile emits the following message whenever I run it:
>>
>> | Warning: Cannot convert string "lucidasans-10" to type FontStruct
Sorry Jonathan, I didn't see the original bug--I think that probably
went to Paul (I've since changed the maintainer/uploa
On 25 January 2012 21:57, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Package: help2man
> Version: 1.40.5
> Severity: normal
>
> It would be nice if help2man would support generating man page from
> command with - (dash) in the name.
help2man uses the regular expression \S+ to identify the command name
from the U
On 20 January 2012 20:02, Niko Tyni wrote:
> This is a very longstanding Debian deviation for both the core and the
> vendor directories. I can't easily find the full rationale and this was
> way before my time, so I'm taking the debian-perl list in the loop.
> I hope the discussion stays civil.
>
On 2 June 2011 20:56, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Reviewing the discussion, I think that Ian had a valid point and that
> we should revisit the vendorarch directory choice. Brendan (cc'd):
> I'd love to have your thoughts on this.
vendorarch was chosen for simplicity, and consistency with vendorlib.
So lo
On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 02:20:33PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
>See https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=vile
The configure failed at different points for both armel and s390, but there is
nothing particularly exceptional about either test, moreover this exact source
package has compile
On 28 April 2011 17:18, Chris Leick wrote:
> please find attached the updated German translation of help2man.
Thanks Chris, applied.
I also added a small unrelated correction as previously suggested by
another (see
http://git.debian.org/?p=users/bod/help2man.git;a=commitdiff;h=8fc486e7f4ba83329
On 1 April 2011 01:29, David Prévot wrote:
> Please find attached the French translation updated, proofread by the
> debian-l10n-french mailing list contributors.
>
> Please note that, following your advise on #590580, I've already submit
> this version to translationproject.org: I submit this bug
On 8 January 2011 08:07, David Prévot wrote:
> I'll sure take care of that as soon as I send the disclaimer to the FSF
> (I fail to understand its purpose), or when you stop require it.
The copyright to help2man has been assigned to the FSF, and as they
require this disclaimer[0] I don't believe
On 27 July 2010 23:58, David Prévot wrote:
> Please find attached the French translation updated, proofread by the
> debian-l10n-french mailing list contributors.
Thanks David, I have included this translation in the latest release.
Could you please also submit this version to translationproject.
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 07:16:32PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
>Final version with the nonzero thing removed. I'm looking for seconds.
>
>diff --git a/perl-policy.sgml b/perl-policy.sgml
>index 1d26df7..1ee5df5 100644
>--- a/perl-policy.sgml
>+++ b/perl-policy.sgml
>@@ -89,8 +89,11 @@
>
>
On 6 May 2010 23:26, Niko Tyni wrote:
> I was trying to cater for the degenerate case of $Config{debian_abi}=0
> (which breaks the above short-circuit form) so dependants wouldn't have
> to check for that.
Sure, but this is not an arbitrary string which may accidentally
contain "0". I think that
On 6 May 2010 04:57, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Update: this formulation avoids an unnecessary patch to the perl package
> until the ABI is actually changed. It also allows debhelper and the
> few other affected packages to easily stay compatible with older perl
> package versions.
>
> I'm thinking the de
>I would like to include these settings in the virtual package name so
>that it would be possible to make incompatible ABI changes during the
>life time of a single Perl upstream version and have a clean transition
>path.
>
>As for the implementation, the name of the virtual package could be
>deriv
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Will Daniels wrote:
> My apologies, it does not have to do with the path prefixing the command
> name, it seems the problem was that the help output does not begin with
> a description line and just starts with Usage. I must have gotten things
> muddled somehow.
I'
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Will Daniels wrote:
> Package: help2man
> Version: 1.36.4+nmu1
> Severity: minor
>
> I have an upstream bin that outputs the path of the command after Usage: in
> --help (i.e. "Usage: /usr/bin/oauth [options]..." which causes help2man to
> take "Usage" as the com
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 2:16 PM, William Orr wrote:
> I'm working on a patch for apt-build, and it would be really nice to have a
> function that returns upgradable packages. Using AptPkg::Policy works unless
> apt pinning is used.
In what way does it not work? On a system with pending upgrades,
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> http://git.debian.org/?p=perl/perl.git;a=commitdiff;h=063f225d0fdeca563c7906927fc30171c3684f70
"This makes sure the script runs with the system perl and not the new one."
Note that one of the reasons why perl has a slightly eccentric rules
fil
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Chris Leick wrote:
> Please find the initial German translation help2man attached.
Would it be possible to also get a translation of the help2man.h2m
file also please?
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On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
> AFAICT libapt-pkg-perl currently does not expose these architecture
> conditions in the BuildDepends hash. Would it be possible to add this?
Not easily, these architecture-specific entries are filtered by the
underlying libapt-pkg APT library wh
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
> Where's the notes for 5.10.0-25?
In the perl-base package, which you should get an update for shortly,
once the buildds are done.
There is discussion going on now (see debian bug #536384) as to if/how
this should be changed.
Interestingly,
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Niko Tyni wrote:
>> There are ways around that, have the perl package provide a name which
>> maps to the debian version less NMUs (either by manually updating
>> debian/control, or an automated process which removes bin NMUs from
>> the version).
>
> As binNMUs get
So it seems that this is an intentional upstream change*.
The perlvar entry for $? now notes that it contains "the 16-bit status
word returned by the traditional Unix wait() system call (or else is
made up to look like it). Thus, the exit value of the subprocess is
really ($? >> 8), and $? & 127
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 5:15 AM, torp<1250272...@noid.net> wrote:
> When perl is testing if a child process is stopped, the
> result of the WIFSTOPPED function is never correct:
Thanks for the bug report Tor.
It appears that the problem is actually with waitpid not setting $?
correctly when the p
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:15:17PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> I vote that we fix this "problem" by simply nailing the dependencies
>> between perl-base/perl/perl-modules to an exact equivalence. [...]
>
>
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> xpumon has an unanswered RC bug open since May 1st.
> Its description contains
> "Requires a 2.4 kernel with the /proc/pmu interface."
> and the popcon is 3.
Correct, thanks Thomas. Please remove this package. I no longer have
access to
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> I wasted 20 minutes debugging help2man because it outputs
> a completely unhelpful message:
>
> help2man: can't get `--help' info from inspect
>
> when the program writes to stderr.
>
> David Bremner suggested to at least documenting
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> /usr/share/doc/perl-modules is a symlink to /usr/share/doc/perl,
> and /usr/share/doc/perl/changelog.Debian.gz is shipped in the
> perl-base package.
> [...]
> "the Debian source tree" of perl-modules 5.10.0-24 is hardly the
> 5.10.0-1 or 5.10.0
For reference, an install/remove of perl on current unstable:
# apt-get install perl
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
make perl-modules
Suggested packages:
make-doc perl-doc libterm-readline
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Whats wrong with making perl depend perl-modules and making perl-modules only
> recommend perl? (I do the same with the tuxtype and tuxtype-data packages,
> and tuxtype-data is also basically useless without tuxtype. You could look at
> the i
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> As revealed by lintian, shipping /usr/share/doc/perl/copyright
> in perl-base and symlinking /usr/share/doc/perl-base -> perl
> is a policy violation. [...]
> Is there a historical reason for the current setup or is it just cosmetics?
> It's not c
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 11:32:28AM -0800, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
>> The `perlivp` program fails two of its tests. One is due to the absence
>> of '/usr/local/lib/site_perl' and the other appears to be an artifact of
>> the build procedure having us
In the current version, the behaviour has changed from what was seen
in the initial report. SO_REUSEPORT is exported, but since this
constant is not defined in asm/socket.h, using ReusePort in the
IO::Socket::INET constructor will eilicit a die "Your vendor has not
defined...".
I figure that this
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Brendan meant:
> "apt-get install perl" should install perl-doc because the user is
> interested in perl but "apt-get install dpkg-dev" which does also depend
> on perl should not install perl-doc because perl-doc is not r
[+#504042, debian-dpkg, deity]
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Niko Tyni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I could use some backing with #504042 / #496770 (perl-doc gets pulled
> in by default).
>
> You tagged #442805 as wontfix with
>
>> There is a bit of history with the perl-doc package... The perl
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Actually, the solution is that postgresql-plperl-8.1 needs to be
>> re-built for 5.10.
>
> That is not possible, because postgresql-plperl-8.1 is part of etch.
Ah, it was not clear that you were trying to do a partial
reassign 495394 postgresql-plperl-8.1
thanks
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Peter Niebling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It should be possible to have different perl versions installed in parallel.
> This concerns also perl-base and perl-modules.
This is somewhat more complicated than you might
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Niko Tyni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> while Brendan hasn't found the time to comment on this, I think moving
> .1p up on the search list would be the best thing to do for lenny at
> least. Would you still be willing to do that?
The reason that modules manual pages
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd contend that you should simply divert the manual page in the same
> way. It's almost always wrong to handle manual pages differently from
> binaries in maintainer scripts - if you divert foo to foo.real, you
> should also
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (I really wonder when debian maintainers learn to do their job properly
> and stop trying to act like bignosed idiots who know everything better -
> wasn't the we-know-better-than-openssl incident enough?).
> Sorry, but you
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 11:17:33PM +1000, Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> I think that you have some other problem. -L -lperl will search
>> at compile time for li
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Marc Lehmann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> debian makes it impossible to install perls in other prefixes by forcing
> libperl.so (a private library that should not be in the default search
> path) into /usr/lib, where it clashes with every other libperl.
Impossible
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 5:53 AM, gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:47:48 +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote:
> Possible solutions include:
> * make libcgi-pm-perl conflict (and maybe provide) with
> libcgi-fast-perl; that would mean changing the Priority to extra
> (also o
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is why I suggested to integrate liblocale-gettext-perl in perl-base
> itself. This would be the simplest/nicest solution IMO. It would always be
> synchronized with the current perl.
>
> See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Niko Tyni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:16:44PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote:
>> Here's a suggestion that fixes all those and has spacing and quotes
>> standardised to match the debian-l10n-english house style:
>
> Thanks, this looks good to me
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 6:22 AM, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ansgar Burchardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> there is a contradiction how to name man pages for perl modules.
>> Section 4.1 states
>>
>> Module packages must install manual pages into the standard
>> directories (
[-doughera]
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jun 2008, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> Modifying update-alternatives to set $ENV{PERL_DL_NONLAZY} would
>> appear to be the most appropriate solution here.
>
> I tri
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 4:41 AM, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2008, Andy Dougherty wrote:
>> On Sat, 31 May 2008, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> > Not really. Adding a version into the path simply changes the failure
>> > from an iss
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