Re: The status of libapache2-mod-perl2

2007-08-15 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 8/16/07, Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Should we hijack/adopt the package, or will its current maintainers > stand up and get it back to life? > - Is there somebody who wants to lead this? > - Pkg-perl and/or Apache groups: Do you agree? :) > - In any other case: Other takers? I

Gmailfs front-end, gnome-mount documentation

2007-08-15 Thread shirish
Hi all, First some background info. Gmailfs is basically using your gmail account as a filesystem. I've been trying to use gmailfs on ubuntu gutsy for the past 12 hrs. without success. Please note that I'm cross-posting this both as the package is both in debian as well as ubuntu. As Seb

Re: The status of libapache2-mod-perl2

2007-08-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > - Should we hijack/adopt the package, or will its current > maintainers stand up and get it back to life? I also found myself looking at this package recently too; whether it's under the perl group, debian-apache, or some other team, I'd be happy to assi

Re: The status of libapache2-mod-perl2

2007-08-15 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 09:32:30PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Of course, before any action, I'd like to hear Thom's or Andres' points > of view. You probably want to hear my input too. :-) At Debconf5, I was more or less persuaded into taking the package (up to the level where I actually had the

The status of libapache2-mod-perl2

2007-08-15 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi all, I'm sending this mail as an answer to #438168 - A user (understandably) fed up by what seems to be lack of attention to a package that is core to many people's work, libapache2-mod-perl2. I send this mail with some fear, of course, as I do not really want to adopt it - but... Well, the cir

Bug#438178: ITP: openbios-sparc -- SPARC Open Firmware

2007-08-15 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: openbios-sparc Version : 1.0alpha2 Upstream Author : Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Samuel Rydh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.openbios.org/ * Lic

Re: Bug#438166: ITP: libexempi2 -- A library to parse XMP metadata (Library)

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Biebl
Asheesh Laroia schrieb: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Asheesh Laroia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: libexempi2 > Version : x.y.z > Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.example.org/ > * License : LGPL > Pro

Bug#438166: ITP: libexempi2 -- A library to parse XMP metadata (Library)

2007-08-15 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Asheesh Laroia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libexempi2 Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C Description : A library

Re: Request for ideas how to fix #297074

2007-08-15 Thread Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
Adam Borowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 07:55:36PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: >> 1. use an editor which can auto-detect the file encoding, e.g. vim >> AND >> 2. run poedit on a file which is in encoding A, while your locale is set >> to use encoding B. (where neither

Bug#438140: ITP: multiget -- graphical download manager

2007-08-15 Thread LI Daobing
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: LI Daobing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: multiget Version : 1.1.4 Upstream Author : liubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://multiget.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : grap

Bug#438148: ITP: icedove-dispmua -- Mozilla Thunderbird display Mail User Agent extension

2007-08-15 Thread Christoph Goehre
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Christoph Goehre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: icedove-dispmua Version : 1.3.2 Upstream Author : Christian Weiske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cweiske.de/misc_extensions.htm#dispMUA * License : GPL Programmi

Re: Request for ideas how to fix #297074

2007-08-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 07:55:36PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > First, a short explanation of the use case: > > 1. User runs poedit (aka potooledit) on a partially translated po file. > 2. Poedit retrieves only the untranslated messages from the file (by >filtering it through potool -fnt) an

Bug#438128: ITP: gviterm -- gvim + terminal

2007-08-15 Thread LI Daobing
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: LI Daobing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gviterm Version : 0.1+r10 Upstream Author : yetist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.google.com/p/gviterm/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : gvim

doc (debhelper) compression: use bzip2?

2007-08-15 Thread Drew Parsons
I noticed that the Xorg (xorg-server) upstream changelog is starting to get a bit large, ChangeLog.gz 341K. How much sense would there be in using, say, bzip2 compression instead? In this particular example that would reduce ChangeLog.bz2 to 251K, a space saving of 26%. A change like this woul

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Plans for gs-esp / gs-gpl / gs-afpl in lenny?]

2007-08-15 Thread Till Kamppeter
I have worked out the packaging of the current "ghostscript" Ubuntu package with the Debian maintainer of Ghostscript, Masayuki Hatta. We agreed especially on the name "ghostscript" because it is much easier for search functions to find "ghostscript" than to find "gs". "ghostscript" is obsolet

Re: Plans for gs-esp / gs-gpl / gs-afpl in lenny? -- cupsys?

2007-08-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Thanks for this good news. On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 12:09:05AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Hi everyone, > > recently ghostscript 8.60 was released [1] which is now available under > the GPL. > The features of ESP Ghostscript have been merged into Ghostscript GPL > and the upstream of gs-esp

Bug#438092: ITP: pdb2pqr -- An automated pipeline for the setup, execution, and analysis of Poisson-Boltzmann electrostatics calculations

2007-08-15 Thread LI Daobing
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: LI Daobing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pdb2pqr Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : jens_nielsen, sobolevnrm, todd_dolinsky * URL : exec /usr/lib/autossh/autossh * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Descriptio

multi-gnome-terminal (was: Re: Considerations for GTK1 removal from Debian)

2007-08-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 12, Julien BLACHE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > multi-gnome-terminal > Already obsolete, IIRC ? I wish, since it is a buggy POS which does not even support UTF-8 and has been abandoned long ago by the upstream maintainers. But it's the only terminal which I am really comfortable using sin

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-15 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.08.10.1746 +0200]: > Martin Krafft and I jointly gave a talk at Debconf about use of > distributed version control systems for Debian packages (this is the > quilt/dpatch/other dimension); I would be happy to help documenting > that

Re: native NMUs

2007-08-15 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Steve Langasek wrote: > > Native packages do get binNMUed; anna was recently binNMUed on several archs > in response to the ldbl symbol skew, so there are now 1.27+b1 packages in > the archive for alpha, powerpc, s390, and sparc. So no dash being added to > the version number, as none is needed,

Re: Considerations for GTK1 removal from Debian

2007-08-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > On 8/14/07, Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:57:51 +0200 >> "Carl Fürstenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I knew that my list was incomplete, so if you want to regenerate the >>> page, use following perl script: >>> >>> #!/usr/bin/p

Re: Plans for gs-esp / gs-gpl / gs-afpl in lenny?

2007-08-15 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Hi there! I have posted a wishlist bug against gs-gpl concerning this issue just yesterday: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=437848 Cheers, Fabian -- Dipl.-Phys. Fabian Greffrath Lehrstuhl für Energieanlagen und Energieprozesstechnik Ruhr-Universität Bochum Universitätsstraße