Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Carlo Segre
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: Jozef Kutej writes: Ansgar Burchardt wrote: the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommended) will generally

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 23 2010, Yann Dirson wrote: > Let's maybe stay focussed on the initial problem: we *had* a way to > handle kernel patches as part of a self-contained distribution, but > there is no support for this any more. Moreover that support we had > was not 100% satisfactory (eg. bad handling

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Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:35:33PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0100 > > Yann Dirson wrote: > > > So the question is, is it time to request removal of those packages, > > > or is there any remaining rea

Bug#575171: ITP: libnet-nationalrail-livedepartureboards-perl -- Perl module for retrieving UK rail live departure board information

2010-03-23 Thread Tim Retout
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tim Retout Owner: Tim Retout * Package name: libnet-nationalrail-livedepartureboards-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Tim Retout * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-NationalRail-LiveDepartureBoards/ * License

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 05:18:42PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > See my concern in the bug report: > > “My concern is that getty used to not keep any flag at all. Keeping > _some_ flags contrary to none is not just a "fix", it's a change of > behavior. Think for instance about a

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:57:01AM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 05:39:00PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 05:28:33PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > > >On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > >>On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0100 > Yann Dirson wrote: > > So the question is, is it time to request removal of those packages, > > or is there any remaining reason not to do so that I missed ? > > As linux-patch-tomoyo1.7 package

Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
[this and the following mails are resent versions, my mails did not make it to the list due to some config problem - sorry for any dups this may cause] Since April 2009, kernel-package has no use any more for the {kernel,linux}-patch-* packages (AFAIK the current recommended way of patching a kern

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
[Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in comments and advice. Thanks for your detailed comments! I'm very optimistic th

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Frans Pop
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: >> * Even if an e500 port does not go upstream, would it be possible to get >> the appropriate entries added to the upstream dpkg cpu and triplet >> tables? We're using a simple 10-line patch to dpkg locally, hopefully >> that would be acceptable? > > That has been done i

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 01:04:04PM -0500, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: > [Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this > represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] > > Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in > comme

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On 2010-03-23, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: [ Only commenting on two issues, the sbuild maintainers, powerpc and Debian embedded people are more versed in commenting them. ] > * Regarding software security updates, I am aware that most vendors of OS > distributions participate in coordinated-disclos

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:04:04 -0500, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: > [Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this > represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] > > Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in > comments an

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
[Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in comments and advice. On 2010/03/23 13:40, "Moritz Muehlenhoff" wrote: > On 201

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:04:58 +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > can you list the benefits? > · Consistency. I like to find packages with a name I would expect. >Charles Plessy [2] and Philipp Kern [3] seem to agree with this. Count me in. A consistent schema is easier for searching, for dow

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Luca Bruno
Moffett, Kyle D scrisse: > I am currently preparing a Debian port to the "e500" architecture for > my employer eXMeritus, a subdivision of Boeing. [...] > * Are there any immediate recommendations or cautions regarding a > new architecture port? You may be interested in http://www.debian-ports

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Petter Reinholdtsen, le Tue 23 Mar 2010 15:33:22 +0100, a écrit : > > [Nicolas François] > > As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other > > opinions on debian-devel. > > > > The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be > > responsible for setting up

Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
Hello, I am currently preparing a Debian port to the "e500" architecture for my employer eXMeritus, a subdivision of Boeing. The "e500" architecture is an architecturally-incompatible variant of PowerPC sponsored by IBM and FreeScale, used in several of FreeScale's high-end embedded networking pr

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Nicolas François] > As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other > opinions on debian-devel. > > The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be > responsible for setting up the user's tty (e.g. regarding UTF-8 handling). This sound related to http://bu

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Paul Wise : On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler wrote: BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time is a bit... weird. That is a feature, not a bug. Why is your

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
tags #539354 help thanks Hello, As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other opinions on debian-devel. The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be responsible for setting up the user's tty (e.g. regarding UTF-8 handling). Some defaults are in the k

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:04:58PM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: Jozef Kutej writes: Ansgar Burchardt wrote: the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommen

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Jozef Kutej writes: > Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be > Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommended) will generally be considered a bug, but will not necessar

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Hendrik Sattler : http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#tags BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time is a bit... weird. Ups. Should have scrolled all the way down :-/ HS

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:55:09PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler > wrote: > > > BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the > > browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time > > is a bit...

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the > browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time > is a bit... weird. That is a feature, not a bug. Why is your preferred language se

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von "Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)" : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23-03-2010 05:35, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Zitat von Ben Hutchings : "ipv6 This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is ab

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23-03-2010 05:35, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Zitat von Ben Hutchings : > >> "ipv6 >> This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." >> >> This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing >> networking programs tha

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Mar 23, Colin Watson wrote: > Who should be able to use huge pages? What basis should a system KVM, Oracle. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Who is running non-free autobuilders

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Hanke
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:20:07AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Michael Hanke writes: > > since a while I try to figure out why a package is not being auto-built. > > I was suggested to contact the "team that runs the non-free > > autobuilders". However, I have trouble finding that team.

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 23/03/2010 09:57, Colin Watson wrote: > Who should be able to use huge pages? What basis should a system > administrator use to determine who should be added to this group? To start, I see two use cases: - developers/researchers, in particular in HPC field that needs to be able to efficientl

Bug#575075: ITP: aaphoto -- Auto Adjust Photo, automatic color correction of photos

2010-03-23 Thread Andras Horvath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andras Horvath * Package name: aaphoto Version : 0.36-1 Upstream Author : Andras Horvath * URL : http://log69.com/aaphoto_en.html * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: C Description : Auto Adjust Photo, automatic

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Philipp Kern] > It's consistent. I'm always annoyed when looking for a Perl package that > apt-cache search lib-perl doesn't turn up something but another > search phrase might have. I normally use 'apt-cache serach perl|grep -i ', and it almost always give me a useful result. I suspect it is

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 01:27:52PM +0100, Harald Braumann wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 05:56:40PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Harald Braumann writes: > > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 04:52:07PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > >> You add an additional ar member that contains the signed chec

Re: Who is running non-free autobuilders

2010-03-23 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Michael Hanke writes: > since a while I try to figure out why a package is not being auto-built. > I was suggested to contact the "team that runs the non-free > autobuilders". However, I have trouble finding that team. Whom could I > contact -- neither google nor the wiki seems to know about them.

Re: definition of contrib & buildd inconsistency

2010-03-23 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Carlo Segre writes: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >> We are currently reworking the non-free support in the buildd >> network. In the long term, we want to be able to build whitelisted >> packages, and allow contrib packages to use binaries built from >> whitelisted package.

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Jozef Kutej
Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) > I believe these modules should be renamed to have a consistent naming > scheme in Debian instead of using a prefix "perl-" or omitting the "lib" > for so

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Philipp Kern
["Followup-To:" header set to gmane.linux.debian.devel.general.] On 2010-03-23, Jozef Kutej wrote: > what should be the motivation and reasoning for spending time on this task? as > it will require change on the package it self, all the packages that have it > as > dependency, plus an transition

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Ben Hutchings : "ipv6 This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all. Many of these bugs should not be release-critical. Context? Can you make yo

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:14:51AM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 01:20 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool... > > > > * Package name: libhugetlbfs > > Description : Tools and Library access huge pages of memory > > > > ::

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
2010/3/23 Ansgar Burchardt : > Hi, > > the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be > named libfoo-bar-perl [1].  Some packages do not adhere to this scheme: > >  opalmod               → libopal-perl >  gnuift-perl           → libgnuift-perl >  perl-mapscript        → libm

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:19:08AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Ben Hutchings] > > "ipv6 > > This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." > > > > This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing > > networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all.

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Ben Hutchings] > "ipv6 > This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." > > This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing > networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all. Many of these bugs > should not be release-critical. How is it different from t

Group for hugepages / libhugetlbfs

2010-03-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
[re-sending, with proper debian-devel address, sorry for the noise] Hello, On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 01:20 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool... > > * Package name: libhugetlbfs > Description : Tools and Library access huge pages of memory > > ::h

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
[re-sending, with proper debian-devel address, sorry for the noise] Hello Christopher and all, This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool. I am looking for one or more co-maintainer (read more at the bottom). On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 15:18 -0700, Simmons, Christopher wrote: > Package: wnpp > >

Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be named libfoo-bar-perl [1]. Some packages do not adhere to this scheme: opalmod → libopal-perl gnuift-perl → libgnuift-perl perl-mapscript→ libmapscript-perl perl-tk →