Bug#503126: [quassel] Downgrade quasselclient's dependency on quasselcore

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: quassel Version: 0.2~rc1-1 Severity: wishlist Since quassel is designed so that the core and client do not need to run on the same machine, it would make sense to make the client package Recommend the core package instead of Depend on it. Perhaps there could be a separate quassel-clien

Bug#501233: [cdbs] cmake.mk does not add "cmake" package to CDBS_BUILD_DEPENDS

2008-10-05 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: cdbs Version: 0.4.52 Severity: minor Tags: patch Like the other classes, the CMake class should add the appropriate packages to CDBS_BUILD_DEPENDS. Attached is a patch that adds a build-dependency on cmake. The version of cmake can be specified manually or automatically deduced from

Bug#491012: [djvulibre-desktop] Use virtual package for DjVu viewer

2008-07-15 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: djvulibre-desktop Version: 3.5.20-7 Severity: wishlist To further address issues related to #476682, please use a virtual package such as "djvu-viewer" instead of the current set of Recommends. So instead of "Recommends: djview4 | djview3 | djview | evince" the package would have

Bug#400836: Please weaken libfam0 dependency on fam

2008-07-07 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
kdelibs4c2a and other packages link against libfam0 at build-time, but only use FAM if famd is detected at run-time. Most users will want to use inotify for file monitoring instead of FAM, so famd should not be installed by default. However, kdelibs must build against libfam0 to provide file

Bug#489291: fixed in mplayer 1.0~rc2-15

2008-07-07 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
demux.patch seems to be causing an FTBFS ("error: request for member `opaque' in something not a structure or union"). The following patch snippet appears to correct the problem. > @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ goto fail; } - ((URLContext*)(priv->oc->pb.opaque))->priv_

Bug#479851: qt4-x11: should use external webkit library

2008-05-07 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Wait just a minute here; this should not be so readily dismissed. The libwebkit* were only recently renamed from libwebkitgtk*. Since WebKit itself is not toolkit-specific, could that renaming please be reverted? Additionally, there's no reason why the Trolltech version and the WebKit.org v

Bug#476401: [apt-file] APT post-update hook

2008-04-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: apt-file Version: 2.1.1 Severity: wishlist A possible solution for having apt-file update itself automatically would be to add a file to /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ with something such as: APT::Update::Post-Invoke {"/usr/bin/apt-file update"; }; This would make apt-file usable without

Bug#476399: [aptitude] aptitude ignores APT::Update options

2008-04-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.2-1 Severity: normal When updating, aptitude does not honor the options APT::Update::Pre-Invoke, APT::Update::Post-Invoke, or APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success, so pre-/post-update actions are not performed. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Bug#469834: Latest debugging info from kmail crash

2008-04-01 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
On Tuesday 01 April 2008, Peter Niebling wrote: > Well. I did it again. But, same procedure as every time. > The only solution to get kmail running again, is to remove the kmailrc > and start over with a fresh configuration. > Isn't it exactly the way how an update should work on WINDOWS ;) Was it

Bug#469834: Latest debugging info from kmail crash

2008-04-01 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
On Monday 31 March 2008, Peter Niebling wrote: > I already tried it. > It only works in an totally empty environment. > Once some Data is found in a folder it's crashing. > Not only my account. Also wife and brother. > After creating a new environment with a new configuration > it seems to work. Bu

Bug#469834: Latest debugging info from kmail crash

2008-03-31 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
(Apologies for the delay) I would expect your problem to be whatever is causing the QGDict error. Can you quickly make a new user with an empty home directory and try running kmail? I suspect there is something in your data that is causing KMail to break. signature.asc Description: This is

Bug#472452: can't undo changes

2008-03-24 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Using kompare from kdesvn is effectively the same as running svn diff | kompare -o - Kompare isn't aware of the fact that it's being used with SVN, it just just sees a diff. Really kompare should be opened in a read-only mode, but it doesn't have such a feature. signature.asc Descripti

Bug#456156: cannot mount usb device; incomprehensible error message

2008-03-20 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
In order for a user to mount devices from Konqueror/Nautilus (using HAL), they must be in the "plugdev" group. To add a user to the plugdev group, either use kuser or run the command as root: adduser someuser plugdev I've seen this detail trip up plenty of people before, and something w

Bug#469834: kmail crash related to gpg?

2008-03-19 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Is the console output or backtrace any different with KMail 3.5.9? Also, did you upgrade "kleopatra" and "libkleopatra1" to 4:3.5.9-2? They're responsible for much of the crypto-related functionality in KMail. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#469779: konqueror: No UI to modify ACLs or any extended attribute (EA)

2008-03-06 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Konqueror does have a UI for editing ACLs, which can be opened by clicking the "Advanced Permissions" button in the Permissions section of the file properties dialog. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#469375: Fixed-string option has no effect

2008-03-04 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: apt-file Version: 2.0.8.2 Severity: normal The fixed-string option does not appear to have any effect. Example: $ apt-file search /usr/bin/kded4 kdelibs-bin: usr/bin/kded4 kdelibs5-dbg: usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/kded4 $ apt-file -F search /usr/bin/kded4 kdelibs-bin: usr/bin/kded4 kdelibs5-d

Bug#467359: ITP: libisoburn -- libisoburn enables creation and expansion of ISO-9660 filesystems on all CD/DVD media by libburn

2008-02-24 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package name: libisoburn Version: 0.1.0 Upstream Author: Vreixo Formoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thomas Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://libburnia-project.org License: GPL Description: ISO-9660

Bug#466686: kdebase-bin recommends gdb

2008-02-20 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
kdebase-bin includes drkonqi, the KDE crash handler. drkonqi requires GDB to function properly, so recommending GDB is compliant with policy. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#464863: ITP: qca2-plugin-cyrus-sasl -- SASL support for the Qt Cryptographic Architecture

2008-02-09 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package name: qca2-plugin-cyrus-sasl Version: 2.0.0~beta3 Upstream Author: Justin Karneges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://delta.affinix.com/qca/ License: LGPL Description: SASL support for the Qt C

Bug#464864: RFP: qca2-plugin-pkcs11 -- PKCS#11 smart card support for the Qt Cryptographic Architecture

2008-02-09 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package name: qca2-plugin-pkcs11 Version: 2.0.0~beta2 Upstream Author: Alon Bar-Lev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://delta.affinix.com/qca/ License: LGPL Description: PKCS#11 smart card support for t

Bug#464349: password support

2008-02-06 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Ark has supported password-protected archives since version 2.6, which can be found in Etch or later releases. Please do not file duplicate bug reports. If you are experiencing problems with Ark's password support, please describe them. Otherwise, please close the bug by sending a mail to [EM

Bug#463681: kuickshow: Animated GIF support would be nice

2008-02-02 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Sorry, but new features are no longer being developed for KDE 3.5. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#463344: build against libcurl4-gnutls

2008-01-30 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Source: raptor Version: 1.4.16-1 Severity: wishlist If possible, please build the raptor packages using libcurl4-gnutls-dev instead of libcurl4-openssl-dev, which conflicts with several other packages. The raptor code does not directly use OpenSSL/GNUTLS, so a switch shouldn't cause any problem

Bug#440515: save documents as .pdf

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
On Monday 28 January 2008, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: > You could try this: install cups-pdf package. Once in kivio go to the > printing menu and choose the "Print to file (PDF)" printer. Select an > output file, print and you should be done. ;) KDE does not use cups-pdf for PDF printing, and wil

Bug#456609: ITP: libspectre -- Library for rendering Postscript documents

2007-12-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package name: libspectre Version: 0.1.0 Upstream Author: Albert Astals Cid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Carlos Garcia Campos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://libspectre.freedesktop.org License: GPL Descript

Bug#453065: ITP: getfem++ -- C++ library for finite element methods elementary computations

2007-11-26 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Package name: getfem++ Version: 3.0.3 Upstream Author: Yves Renard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Julien Pommier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://home.gna.org/getfem/ License: LGPL Description: C++ library for finite element methods element

Bug#439747: [Build-common-hackers] Bug#439747: DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_AUTOMAKE: desire way to run autoconf with --add-missing

2007-11-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
I'm dealing with a similar issue. Perhaps it makes sense to have an automake-args variable so flags can be passed to the existing update-automake rule. Attached is a trivial patch that adds the DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_AUTOMAKE_ARGS variable to class/autotools-files.mk. --- autotools-files.mk.orig 2007

Bug#451476: cdbs: DEB_INSTALL_CHANGELOGS_curpkg doesn't override DEB_INSTALL_CHANGELOGS_ALL

2007-11-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: cdbs Version: 0.4.50 Severity: minor Tags: patch While packaging libvncserver, I ran into the problem of the upstream source having multiple different changelogs for several components. While most of the packages use the changelog specified in the default DEB_INSTALL_CHANGELOGS_ALL (w

Bug#414305: cdbs: Call of 'ant clean' happens _after_ patch removal

2007-11-16 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
While it's not quite the same problem, simple-patchsys, dpatch, and patchsys-quilt all run before the custom clean:: rule defined in debian/rules. This is causing me problems when trying to do additional cleaning of autotools leftovers. Perhaps some thing like a clean-before-reverse-patches: r

Bug#447653: gpsd_config.h not installed

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: libgps-dev Version: 2.34.dfsg-2 Severity: important Tags: patch libgpsmm.h includes gpsd_config.h, which is not listed in the include_HEADERS variable in Makefile.am & Makefile.in. As a result, anything that includes libgpsmm.h will fail to build. The attached patch will add gpsd_conf

Bug#428208: Split hotswap-gui into hotswap-kde & hotswap-x11

2007-06-09 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: hotswap Version: 0.4.0 Severity: wishlist In the README, the author states: "Distribution maintainers are encouraged to package the individual frontends separately to avoid unnecessary dependencies on the main packages. This should be very easy, as they are implemented as sub-packages an

Bug#402199: burn: Please replace cdrecord with wodim

2006-12-09 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
I have never stated any judgement on the CDDL license used for parts of cdrtools. I suggest you submit any problems you have with the DFSG and the decision on cdrtools to the debian-legal list. This is a bug report related to a frontend that simply includes an unnecessary dependency, since the

Bug#402199: burn: Please replace cdrecord with wodim

2006-12-08 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: burn Version: 0.4.3-2.1 Severity: wishlist The burn package has dependencies on packages of cdrecord. It would be best if burn's dependencies were changed to "wodim | cdrecord" and "genisoimage | mkisofs" to allow it to work with the DFSG-compliant cdrkit fork. Presumably no changes to

Bug#397982: kvpnc: Generated scripts contain bashisms, missing/misplaced #! line

2006-11-10 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: kvpnc Version: 0.8.6.1-1 Severity: important Tags: patch kvpnc generates scripts used to control the vpn commands. Some of these scripts will contain bashisms that will cause them to fail when using /bin/dash. Some scripts will also not have #!/bin/sh lines or will not have them as the

Bug#379686: kdesu fails with sash as root's shell

2006-07-24 Thread Matthew Rosewarne
Package: sash Version: 3.7-7 Severity: normal If sash is set as root's shell, kdesu attempts will always fail instantly with the message "incorrect password", although PAM's logs will show that the attempts were successful. If an incorrect password is actually entered, there is the usual pause