Bug#1077962: libsoup package is outdated on debian packages

2025-03-22 Thread Mike Swanson
Cherry picking commits cad8cc385338bf5681e62b82979c4442bc64319b and 31d415ca44349fe8c4d2e0b2fb56f84501ec9524 from upstream master is at least enough to prevent gnome-calculator from hanging, though it still reports errors coming from libsoup. I've never used currency conversions in GNOME Calculator

Bug#1052693: live-manual-pdf: PDF manual is unreadable

2024-08-29 Thread Mike Swanson
By simply rebuilding the package from source on a Debian 12.6 system, I am able to get PDF builds with text displaying properly. Perhaps a +b1 rebuild+upload is in order?

Bug#1062000: debian-cd: Bookworm images are missing the contrib section

2024-01-30 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: debian-cd Version: 3.2.1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mikeonthecompu...@gmail.com Debian 12, bookworm, images are missing the contrib section of the repositories in their entirety. This prevents the use of, for instance, installing ZFS on an offline computer. There is quite a lot o

Bug#1055758: opensmtpd: OpenSMTPD release in stable (bookworm) is useless due to #1037359

2023-11-10 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: opensmtpd Version: 6.8.0p2-4+b4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable X-Debbugs-Cc: mikeonthecompu...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, Due to the bug mentioned in the subject (#1037359), OpenSMTPD fails to utilize TLS certificates with OpenSSL >= 3.0.0. As such, the program

Bug#1036293: [Pkg-pascal-devel] Bug#1036293: lazarus: LHelp needs CHM files to display online help

2023-05-18 Thread Mike Swanson
On Thu, 2023-05-18 at 22:28 +0200, Abou Al Montacir wrote: > Yes these files were removed from the source package. This was > intentional not only to remove lintian warning but also to force > using doct build during the lazarus build process. > > > You can find them in lazarus-doc-2.2 package. I

Bug#1036293: lazarus: LHelp needs CHM files to display online help

2023-05-18 Thread Mike Swanson
Source: lazarus Version: 2.2.6+dfsg2-1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: mikeonthecompu...@gmail.com In order to resolve lintian reports in the Lazarus source package, the precompiled Windows help files (*.chm format) were removed and the package reuploaded. However, these files are actually essenti

Bug#944268: opensmtpd: upgrading stretch→buster does not warn about possible configuration changes

2019-11-06 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: opensmtpd Version: 6.0.3p1-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, In the /etc/smtpd.conf file, the “listen on” directive no longer accepts the “secure” option to listen for both STARTTLS (port 25) and the always-TLS SMTPS (port 465). The package upgrade script does not warn about this and

Bug#915976: simple-revision-control: Architecture is set to "any" instead of "all", no arch-dependent files are built

2018-12-08 Thread Mike Swanson
Source: simple-revision-control Version: 1.21-2 Severity: normal This is causing the Debian mirrors and build servers to generate *.deb files for each architecture even though the contents are identical. At best, this wastes some mirror space. At worst, it makes it not (easily) possible to transpo

Bug#902831: wireguard-tools: /etc/wireguard permissions are open to the world, leaking private keys

2018-07-01 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: wireguard-tools Version: 0.0.20180625-1 Severity: normal When installing wireguard-tools, the /etc/wireguard directory is created that can contain configuration files for the wg-quick service to use. These configuration files will contain the private key of the local machine for the VPN

Bug#881896: RFP: src -- Simple Revision Control, single-file and single-user version tracking

2017-11-15 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: src Version : 1.17 Upstream Author : Eric S. Raymond * URL : http://www.catb.org/esr/src/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Simple Revision Control, single-file and single-user versi

Bug#858431: strip-nondeterminism does not normalize Unix ownership from zip archives

2017-03-22 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: strip-nondeterminism Version: 0.031-1 Zip archives may contain Unix metadata about its member files, including ownership, mode, and so forth. strip-nondeterminism fails to correct for ownership, allowing for archives to be created and maintained with basically arbitrary and unpredictable

Bug#747256: Chocolate Doom should be split into separate packages

2014-10-25 Thread Mike Swanson
I don't agree that split packages is really about file or download sizes. The way I see it, a split package would fairly represent desires to install the games separately as their own entities. For example, if someone only cared about Hexen, they should be capable of installing _only_ a chocolate

Bug#766713: Chocolate Doom should be in the main archive

2014-10-25 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: chocolate-doom Version: 2.1.0-1 The release of Freedoom 0.9 included FreeDM, a fully vanilla-compatible IWAD and game. With its inclusion into the Debian main archive, it now satisfies Chocolate Doom's dependency on a game IWAD in order to be fully playable and operational. This is a re

Bug#762126: freedm: FreeDM is vanilla-compatible, should depend on doom-engine

2014-09-18 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: freedm Version: 0.8-1 Severity: normal FreeDM is an exception to the Boom compatibility requirements in the other components of Freedoom, it is designed to be compatible with vanilla Doom and thus should depend on the doom-engine virtual package rather than the stricter boom-engine. --

Bug#706415: grub-pc: grub-probe fails to find / on a ZFS-on-Linux system

2013-04-29 Thread Mike Swanson
On Mon, 2013-04-29 at 23:15 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Yes... :-/ > > Silly question - does this work OK in the previous version of grub-pc > (1.99-27)? I'm assuming not, but I'm interested in case there is a > regression here due to the changes I've made. The issue was in 1.99-27 as well, an

Bug#706415: grub-pc: grub-probe fails to find / on a ZFS-on-Linux system

2013-04-29 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.99-27+deb7u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I use zfsonlinux using the repository from http://zfsonlinux.org/debian.html and ZFS itself is contained in a LUKS volume, so it is a somewhat unusual setup. There is an unencrypted /boot partition (ext4) that I use so th

Bug#705173: iceweasel: -private command line flag is undocumented

2013-04-10 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: iceweasel Version: 20.0-1 Severity: normal I typed "man iceweasel" expecting to find information on the command-line parameters it takes, in particular to start up an instance with Private Mode immediately. The manual page did not contain such information and I had to resort to using a w

Bug#705172: reportbug doesn't run first-time configuration when started with a package name

2013-04-10 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: reportbug Version: 6.4.4 Severity: normal When running reportbug without any ~/.reportbugrc and with a package name specified on the command line, it will not go through the first-time setup for the user's name and email address and bugs may get sent with the wrong email or may never get

Bug#702485: ITP: reposurgeon -- a tool for editing version control repository history

2013-04-01 Thread Mike Swanson
To make things more visible toward my efforts on packaging this, I've made available the work I have currently done on reposurgeon packaging at https://dl.dropbox.com/u/13513277/reposurgeon/index.html

Bug#702829: debdelta 0.39trl ships with an obsolete keyring

2013-03-11 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: debdelta Version: 0.39trl Severity: important debdelta.debian.net signs with a newer key than the version in squeeze provides. This makes it difficult to get new deltas for the stable release of Debian to say the least. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.7 APT prefers stable-u

Bug#702485: ITP: reposurgeon -- a tool for editing version control repository history

2013-03-06 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike Swanson * Package name: reposurgeon Version : 2.24 Upstream Author : Eric S. Raymond * URL : http://www.catb.org/esr/reposurgeon/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : a tool for editing

Bug#701605: cvsps: New upstream maintainer, website, and version

2013-02-24 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: cvsps Version: 2.1-6 Severity: important cvsps has new management under Eric S. Raymond, with a new focus on purely being a tool to salvage CVS repositories into DVCSes. It also no longer depends on any other CVS implementation, instead implementing the network protocol itself as well as

Bug#593336: New version breaks encfs in some ways in combination with pam_encfs

2010-10-06 Thread Mike Swanson
Confirming the bug. It's quite curious how this was allowed into the testing distribution after such a serious bug was already noted. I also ended up with a system I could not log into; thank god for snapshot.debian.org, I was able to get 2.8.1-1.2 back and fix the regression. -- To UNSUBSCR

Bug#585409: Please package wine1.2 series

2010-08-09 Thread Mike Swanson
I'd also like to request that for amd64, a full 64-bit Wine can now be included. It's pretty complicated to get it all built, but with a combination of 32-bit Wine and 64-bit Wine on the same system, it's now possible to run Win16, Win32, and Win64 applications all on the same system. This could

Bug#588955: RFP: sccs -- SCCS implementation based on sources from OpenSolaris

2010-07-13 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: sccs Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Jörg Schilling * URL : http://sccs.berlios.de/ * License : CDDL 1.0, autoconf scripts are GPL 2.0 Programming Lang: C Description : SCCS implementation based on sourc

Bug#587038: encfs: allowHoles not recognized for remount

2010-06-24 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: encfs Version: 1.5.2-3 Severity: normal EncFS is supposed to handle sparse files, and on the initial mount, it does so. However, on further mounts, it will not support sparse files properly. Particularly annoying since I use EncFS for my $HOME and when downloading a large torrent (eg,

Bug#585929: sopwith: New upstream version of Sopwith

2010-06-14 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: sopwith Version: 1.7.1-4 Severity: wishlist Upstream has Sopwith 1.7.2 available. Please package :-) -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Lo

Bug#584566: GUI: Absolute pointing device option requires USB support

2010-06-04 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: virtualbox-ose Version: 3.2.0-dfsg-1 Severity: minor In virtualbox-ose 3.2, there is an option to emulate an absolute pointing device (a USB tablet). However, this depends on USB support which is only available in the non-free virtualbox so this function is a no-op in virtualbox-ose. T

Bug#533135: freedoom: DFSG Violation: Copyrighted materials in Freedoom

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: freedoom Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.1 I am the Freedoom maintainer and it has come to my attention that there have been copyrighted materials in Freedoom for some time, and this affects all of versions in current Debian distributions (oldstable, stable, testing, unstable, e

Bug#525235: metacity: moving the active window in the task list will cause it to minimize after switching focus to and from it

2009-04-22 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: metacity Version: 1:2.22.0-2 Severity: normal If you drag the current window's task list item to another location and use the mouse's scroll wheel to switch to other windows and back to the original window, it will minimize itself. Since it's a bit hard to explain and it'll be a bit har

Bug#522479: avfs: AVFS does not reliably retrive files from Zip archives

2009-04-11 Thread Mike Swanson
> I wonder where the difference is. You seem to have the same tools > installed. Might be some sort of a race. Could you try with a smaller > file? Yes, this appears to work fine with a ~2MB file I created, no errors in the stream being encountered. Additionally I repeated my test on DNMP and it

Bug#522479: avfs: AVFS does not reliably retrive files from Zip archives

2009-04-03 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: avfs Version: 0.9.8-6 Severity: important I've only tested this on Zip files, but this may affect other functions of AVFS as well. When reading a file from an archive, avfs almost always produces corrupted copies of the file. For example (using the Duke Nukem Manhattan Project demo as a

Bug#519764: gparted: Lots of animation makes use over SSH X-tunnel slow

2009-03-14 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: gparted Version: 0.3.8-1+b1 Severity: wishlist GParted Displays a lot of animation, for example the psuedo-progress bars (which do not provide any meaningful information, they just bounce back and forth) and bringing up the task list. This causes GParted to feel rather sluggish when runn

Bug#518600: cvs: sccs2rcs contains logic error in translating dates

2009-03-07 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: cvs Version: 1:1.12.13-12 Severity: normal Tags: patch The script stored at /usr/share/doc/cvs/contrib/sccs2rcs.gz contains an error in its logic. In SCCS, dates are stored in two digits and the convention is that 70-99 are interpreted as 20th century while 00-69 are interpreted as 21st

Bug#516396: ironpython: Interactive interpreter expects to recieve ^Z for exit

2009-02-20 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: ironpython Version: 1.1.1-2 Severity: normal When run in interactive mode, ipy seems to only allow a Ctrl-Z signal in order to exit, which does not work well with the Bourne shell (possibly others). Normal Python allows either Ctrl-D or quit() in order to exit, but neither of these are a

Bug#501508: openarena-data: openarena contains materials from non-free sources

2008-10-08 Thread Mike Swanson
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Steve Cotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's a load of 1980s horror movies with these sort of vampires > in. I'm not that sort of movie buff, so haven't seen many of them. > > IMO, even if the Darkstalkers character is the reason that a > Chinese vampire is inc

Bug#501508: openarena-data: openarena contains materials from non-free sources

2008-10-07 Thread Mike Swanson
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 5:38 PM, Steve Cotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wikipedia page for the non-Doom character: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hsien-Ko > > Kyonshi (OpenArena) and Hsien-Ko (Darkstalkers) are Jiang Shi or > Chinese vampires. There's an entire genre of horror monsters that > lo

Bug#501508: openarena-data: openarena contains materials from non-free sources

2008-10-07 Thread Mike Swanson
Package: openarena-data Version: 0.7.7-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.1 OpenArena contains characters derived from copyrighted sources without permission. Namely, the Doomguy (called Sarge in OpenArena) from id Software's Doom series and Quake III Arena, and an anime character which