Re: Transitions Completed

2009-05-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl): > It's mainly (slightly) confusing on the debian-boot list. At least I have > occasionally had to look twice before remembering that those mails are > about the archive and not D-I. I agree it wasn't a huge issue. Confirmed. I had the same issue from time

Bug#530324: ITP: pekwm-themes -- Themes for the pekwm window manager

2009-05-23 Thread Daniel Moerner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Moerner * Package name: pekwm-themes Version : 1.0.5 Upstream Author : Adriano Foschi * URL : http://adrinux.wordpress.com/pekwm-themes * License : GPL Programming Lang: N/A Description : Themes for the pe

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Steve M. Robbins
I use b...@packages.debian.org to contact the maintainer of "blah". I use this to alert maintainers of reverse build-deps when I do something drastic to one of the libraries I maintain. I'm open to other options, of course. What is the recommended practice for this scenario? Thanks, -Steve si

Bug#530280: RFH: pyro -- distributed object system for Python

2009-05-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi, pyro, a distributed object system for Python, doesn't have a real maintainer at the moment. While we try to keep it in shape within the Python Modules Team, there is nobody of us using the package (anymore). If there is anybody using pyro, help with maintaining

Re: Transitions Completed

2009-05-23 Thread Frans Pop
Jörg Jaspert wrote: > Frans Pop (Thu, 21 May 2009 20:54:22 +0200): >> > From: Debian Installer >> >> Although this usage probably predates D-I, I do find it quite confusing >> in practice, and for example when googling, that we currently have two >> completely unrelated usages of the term "Debian

Re: Transitions Completed

2009-05-23 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 11759 March 1977, Adeodato Simó wrote: > + Frans Pop (Thu, 21 May 2009 20:54:22 +0200): >> > From: Debian Installer >> Although this usage probably predates D-I, I do find it quite confusing in >> practice, and for example when googling, that we currently have two >> completely unrelated usa

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Frank Küster
Stephen Gran wrote: > day from elsewhere. I haven't done an exhaustive survey, but it seems > pretty clear so far that the domain does not get any significant amount > of legitimate mail from machines other than the debian.org hosts. > > If this is actually the case, I'd like to close the domain

Re: Transitions Completed

2009-05-23 Thread Adeodato Simó
+ Frans Pop (Thu, 21 May 2009 20:54:22 +0200): > Adeodato Simó wrote: > > From: Debian Installer > Although this usage probably predates D-I, I do find it quite confusing in > practice, and for example when googling, that we currently have two > completely unrelated usages of the term "Debian

Re: Removal of remaining packages using GTK 1.2

2009-05-23 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Moritz ledcontrol was uploaded a few days ago and contain no more gtk1.2 bindings. Please do not remove that one. Best regards, // Ola On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:12:04PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > As requested by the release managers here's the announcement that > the remaining packa

Re: Bits from the Eee PC team, Spring 2009

2009-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sat, 23 May 2009 15:56:05 +0200 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ben Armstrong, le Sat 23 May 2009 10:38:51 -0300, a écrit : > > Accessibility > > > > we understand that some users also need software synthesized > >text-to-speech, something for which there is no support yet in the > >stand

Bug#530262: ITP: elyxer -- Standalone LyX to HTML converter

2009-05-23 Thread Sven Hoexter
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sven Hoexter * Package name: elyxer Version : 0.22 Upstream Author : Alex Fernández * URL : http://www.nongnu.org/elyxer/ * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Python Description : Standalone LyX to HTML converter

Re: Bits from the Eee PC team, Spring 2009

2009-05-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Ben Armstrong, le Sat 23 May 2009 10:38:51 -0300, a écrit : > Accessibility > > we understand that some users also need software synthesized >text-to-speech, something for which there is no support yet in the >standard Debian-installer. We understand this isn't an easy thing >

Re: adding a new package

2009-05-23 Thread Alex Berson
Yes, it was already packaged, but i fixed it to make it full lintian compliant: licence reference was missing. I asked the developer to patch the upstream, he will apply the suggested fixes within this weekend Also I suspect build-depends list is overcrowded, but it passed the pbuilder packaging

Re: Bug#530253: Compressing pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > According to SVG specifications[1] and freedesktop's mime database[2], > the compressed .svg files should be named *.svgz (not .svg.gz) BTW, compressed PDF (.pdf.gz) are perfectly handled by mime, nautilus and evince (file association works perfectly, thumbnails are displ

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Jonathan Wiltshire said: >> The debian-l10n-english team, and perhaps others, use this domain to >> keep the maintainer in the loop during Smith English-language reviews >> and the subsequent translations. > > This one time, at band camp, Adeodato

Bug#530253: Compressed svg should be named .svgz (not .svg.gz)

2009-05-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Package: debhelper Version: 7.2.8 Severity: normal Hello, According to SVG specifications[1] and freedesktop's mime database[2], the compressed .svg files should be named *.svgz (not .svg.gz) Files that are named *.svg.gz are identified as application/x-gzip instead of image/svg+xml-compressed.

Bug#530252: ITP: libcapture-tiny-perl -- Perl module to capture STDOUT and STDERR from Perl, XS or external programs

2009-05-23 Thread Ryan Niebur
Package: wnpp Owner: Ryan Niebur Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: libcapture-tiny-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : David Golden * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Capture-Tiny/ * License : Apache-2.0 Progra

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Michael Banck
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:58:32PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > Bill Allombert wrote: > >> I use packages.debian.org each time I reassign a bug to a package to make > >> sure the new maintainer is notified. I think this should be a best > >> practice. > > BTS auto

Re: postfix as default-mta? [Re: Bug#508644: new release goal default-mta?]

2009-05-23 Thread Frans Pop
Steve Langasek wrote: > > While I do prefer sendmail, I think there is one technical > > issue you guys are glossing over: The fact that we have an installed > > base of Exim, and documentation all over the place that assumes the > > Debian default is Exim, > > Such as? I haven't seen any

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Bill Allombert wrote: >> I use packages.debian.org each time I reassign a bug to a package to make >> sure the new maintainer is notified. I think this should be a best >> practice. > BTS automatically adds maintainers of package where bug went to To/CC of > reassign m

Bug#530247: ITP: hdf-eos -- Extension to HDF4 to support Earth Observing System datatypes

2009-05-23 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: hdf-eos Version : 2.15v1.00 Upstream Author : Hughes and Applied Research Corporation * URL : http://hdfeos.org/software.php * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : E

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Stephen Gran wrote: > It sounds like the service should probably stay open. I would have been > happy to restrict something that is only a spam attractor, but if it's > more than that, than I'm happy people find it a useful service. If the > teams who do use it think it can still be useful and b

Re: @debian.org out of working?

2009-05-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 5:59 PM, LI Daobing wrote: > sounds many f...@debian.org mail address is out of working (including mine). Same here, however it looks like it is fixed now (at least for p...@debian.org). -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: @debian.org out of working?

2009-05-23 Thread David Paleino
On Sat, 23 May 2009 17:59:17 +0800, LI Daobing wrote: > Hello, > > sounds many f...@debian.org mail address is out of working (including mine). > > [..] As said on IRC: 11:33 effective spam filtering LOL -- . ''`. Debian maintainer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino : :' : Linuxer #

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Michael Banck
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:46:08PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Bill Allombert wrote: > > I use packages.debian.org each time I reassign a bug to a package to make > > sure the new maintainer is notified. I think this should be a best > > practice. > BTS automatically adds maintainers of pac

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 23 May 2009, Artur R. Czechowski wrote: > What about requiring a GPG signed email by key in developers or > maintainers keyring? As others have already mentioned, the addresses are also intended as contact point for upstream developers and users, i.e. people who don't have such a key

@debian.org out of working?

2009-05-23 Thread LI Daobing
Hello, sounds many f...@debian.org mail address is out of working (including mine). any one know what happened? one reject email: This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: lidaob...@debian.org Technical details

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Bill Allombert wrote: > I use packages.debian.org each time I reassign a bug to a package to make > sure the new maintainer is notified. I think this should be a best > practice. BTS automatically adds maintainers of package where bug went to To/CC of reassign mail, doesn't it? -- Eugene V. Lyubi

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:30:03PM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > Hello all, > > So I've looked through a few weeks of mail logs to packages.debian.org, > and it looks like it collects some useful mail from automated scripts > on various debian.org machines (primarily ries), and about 1000 spams a >

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Artur R. Czechowski
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:30:03PM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > If this is actually the case, I'd like to close the domain down to only > accept mail from other debian.org machines. If it's not, I'd like to work > with people who do use it to either make it possible to send their mail > from debia

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 22 May 2009, Stephen Gran wrote: > > So I've looked through a few weeks of mail logs to packages.debian.org, > and it looks like it collects some useful mail from automated scripts > on various debian.org machines (primarily ries), and about 1000 spams a > day from elsewhere. I haven't don