Re: Bug#464766: ITP: squirrelmail-compatibility -- Squirrelmail plugin used by other plugins to work with older SM versions

2008-02-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Jan Hauke Rahm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: squirrelmail-compatibility > Version : 2.0.9 > Upstream Author : Paul Lesniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.squ

Re: Adding Install-Architecture to debian/control

2008-02-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Julian Andres Klode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Currently, we have Architecture to specify supported Architectures. > > The problem are packages containing arch-indep content, but are only useful > on specific architectures (e.g. ndisgtk on i386 and amd64) and/or need > dependencies only availab

Re: control file Replaces: question

2008-02-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > William Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I want to manage the config files for several other packages centrally >> in one package that I'm going to maintain. According to the package >> maintainers guide, section 7.5.1 [1] , this is entirely possi

RFC: Removal of arbortext-catalog and xt-catalog

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Leidert
Hi, I would like to request comments if the arbortext-catalog and xt-catalog [1] packages can be removed from the archives. They have no reverse dependencies, do not occur in any build dependencies, have only a few users [2], no active upstream and IMO libxml-commons-resolver1.1-java offers the s

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers'

2008-02-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 09:50:20AM +, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > Neither did I. I just thought that it could have some features that make > it so much better then dpatch, which could actually make up the reason why > everybody is crying "damn dpatch, glorify quilt". So now everybody says > tha

Re: List of packages shipping shell scripts with bashisms + MBF proposal

2008-02-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
> Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >libtool Libtool is a false positive. The script /usr/bin/libtool contains some C program text embedded in a here document. I should further note that the Libtool version in experimental makes use of some bashisms as optimization. These are put in place iff

Bug#464780: ITP: squirrelmail-spam-buttons -- Place "Spam" and/or "Not Spam" buttons on the mailbox message list page

2008-02-08 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: squirrelmail-spam-buttons Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Paul Lesniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=242 * License : GPL

Bug#464766: ITP: squirrelmail-compatibility -- Squirrelmail plugin used by other plugins to work with older SM versions

2008-02-08 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: squirrelmail-compatibility Version : 2.0.9 Upstream Author : Paul Lesniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=152 * License : GPL

Re: Extremadura 2008 Debian Work Meetings (fwd)

2008-02-08 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, David Paleino wrote: for those who might not have noticed the mail on debian-devel-announce is attached below. I shall subscribe to that list :) Definitely. If you are a DD it is the only list you are expected to be subscribed. I hope someone will do a detailed report

Intent to hijack xfonts-wqy

2008-02-08 Thread Cai Qian
Hi, As the original maintainer Carlos Z.F. Liu have been MIA for several months (we have pinged him several times recently, and his latest upload was 2006-07). xfonts-wqy is a quite important package for people who use Chinese fonts in Debian. In addition, as per discussion before seems nobody is

Re: Intent to hijack xfonts-wqy

2008-02-08 Thread Deng Xiyue
"Cai Qian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > As the original maintainer Carlos Z.F. Liu have been MIA for several > months (we have pinged him several times recently, and his latest > upload was 2006-07). xfonts-wqy is a quite important package for > people who use Chinese fonts in Debian. In

Re: dpatch -> quilt

2008-02-08 Thread Damyan Ivanov
[please CC me on replies] -=| Sven Mueller, Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 11:07:00PM +0100 |=- > gregor herrmann schrieb: > > On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:09:28 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > >> Is there any easy conversion from dpatch to quilt for a given package > >> that is using dpatch? > > > > http:/

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers'

2008-02-08 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi Matt, On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 11:25:19AM +, Matthew Johnson wrote: > I'd have said that it would be more sensible to define a reasonable subset > of quilt features. A set of patches with comments at the top and a yes, this sounds reasonable. But I'm not a quilt user and therefore don't kno

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-02-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 11:42:16AM +, Ben Finney wrote: > Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 05:12:00AM +, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > Why should I bring my feature branches into a patch system, when > > > there is no need to? As far as th