Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-12 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 15:43, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > On 11-08-12 at 01:27pm, Felipe Sateler wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 09:49, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> > > If you cannot live with others applying such tiny changes to your >> > > pet packages, you shouldn't have them team-maintained! >

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-12 at 01:27pm, Felipe Sateler wrote: > People, please lets keep it civil. Certainly. IF that remark was addressed to me, I would appreciate having it spelled out how I failed to do so (in private email if you prefer - I ask to honestly learn, not to discuss or claim innoscence). > On

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-12 Thread Felipe Sateler
People, please lets keep it civil. On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 09:49, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> You say that "It is beneficial to Debian to keep package dependencies >> as simple as possible." Generally I agree, but I'd also say it is even >> more benefical to try as hard as possible not to break th

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-12 at 09:27am, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Your first argument was to blame the user for not using aptitude for > upgrades. This turned out as bullshit, because even aptitude does not > remove packages that still satisfy dependencies. I apologize for adding irrelevant and distracting nois

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-12 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 11.08.2011 19:12, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: My god, how can one be so ignorant and disrespectful as to not listen to the arguments put forward (or ask if those are not understood). Talking about arguments, I have two arguments in the form of users that have reported real issues with the mor

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 11.08.2011 11:34, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: No. All versions (available in Debian) indeed satisfies the package needs. My god, how can one be so stubborn! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-11 at 11:24am, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Am 08.08.2011 09:38, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: > >Does your proposed change to debian/pycompat fix it? If yes, just > >apply the change and let's be done with it. > > There was already a XS-Python-Version field in debian/control that > said "all",

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-08 at 11:07am, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Am 08.08.2011 10:44, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > >We do not solve this issue by educating Debian packages more widely > >about weird possible combinations of packages: Debian support > >upgrades one stable release at a time - Debian do *not* suppo

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 08.08.2011 10:44, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: We do not solve this issue by educating Debian packages more widely about weird possible combinations of packages: Debian support upgrades one stable release at a time - Debian do *not* support keeping around old packages! It is exact this point th

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-08 at 09:38am, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Mo, Aug 08, 2011 at 09:19:52 (CEST), Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > > Am 07.08.2011 13:08, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > >> I therefore see no reason to elevate this particular to be a > >> general issue for Debian. > > > > I do. Are you fine with e

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Mo, Aug 08, 2011 at 09:19:52 (CEST), Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Am 07.08.2011 13:08, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: >> I therefore see no reason to elevate this particular to be a general >> issue for Debian. > > I do. Are you fine with escalating this issue on -devel? Does your proposed change to d

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-08 at 09:19am, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Am 07.08.2011 13:08, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > >I therefore see no reason to elevate this particular to be a general > >issue for Debian. > > I do. Are you fine with escalating this issue on -devel? Not exactly "fine" - I find it annoying, but

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-08 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 07.08.2011 13:08, schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: I therefore see no reason to elevate this particular to be a general issue for Debian. I do. Are you fine with escalating this issue on -devel? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On 11-08-06 at 12:38pm, A. Costa wrote: > On Thu, 4 Aug 2011 14:23:20 +0200 > Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > Closing *again* as a non-bug. > > I follow, but here's my 2 cents from userland... > > If a 'python2.3' package existed in the current Debian distros, then > this bug could be moved to t

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-06 Thread A. Costa
On Thu, 4 Aug 2011 14:23:20 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Closing *again* as a non-bug. I follow, but here's my 2 cents from userland... If a 'python2.3' package existed in the current Debian distros, then this bug could be moved to that package. No 'python2.3' package currently exists in De

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-08-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 28.07.2011 19:35, schrieb A. Costa: For the record, I've had this same install bug for about a month, even when installing with 'aptitude': [...] So the bug is real enough. Last month F. Greffrath advised: Adding ">= 2.4" in debian/pycompat Assuming that would help, why not do it? J

Bug#630787: can not update/install morituri because of a syntaxerror

2011-07-28 Thread A. Costa
Package: morituri Version: 0.1.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #630787 For the record, I've had this same install bug for about a month, even when installing with 'aptitude': % aptitude install morituri ; echo $? The following NEW packages will be installed: morituri 0 p