Re: Bug#678815: ITP: wmfs -- Window Manager From Scratch

2012-06-27 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2012, Thomas Koch wrote: > Thus having said, I believe that the world (and Debians archive) does > have all the window managers it needs. :-) I beg to differ. To say it mildy :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Bug#678815: ITP: wmfs -- Window Manager From Scratch

2012-06-27 Thread Mickaël Raybaud-Roig
2012/6/27 Thomas Koch : > Hi Mickaël, Hi, > I'm sorry that I did not include a warm welcoming statement in my last > mail. I'm happy about everybody who is interested in Debian and even > considers doing packaging work. I've found a community of great > professionals, friendly people and extraordi

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 04:39:38PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > On 06/27/2012 03:46 PM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Paul Wise wrote: > > > > > >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > >> > > >>> Yes. See

Re: Introducing http.debian.net, Debian's mirrors redirector

2012-06-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
On Tuesday 26 June 2012 05:15:00 shirish शिरीष wrote: [...] > As can be seen pdiffs are generated if you use the same server. There are _no_ pdiffs for stable. For testing and sid, there are and they are used even if you use http.d.n. > > Unless the files really changed, the Last-Modified-Since

Re: proposed sgml-base 1.16+nmu4 fixing #676717 and #678902

2012-06-27 Thread Ian Jackson
Helmut Grohne writes ("proposed sgml-base 1.16+nmu4 fixing #676717 and #678902"): > Here is my next attempt to fixing #676717 and #678902. > > I incorporated the parser Jakub Wilk proposed and tested it on a variety > of catalog files. See the discussion on #676717 for why update-catalog > is sta

Re: yum 3.4.x failing: I need some help

2012-06-27 Thread Mike Miller
Hi Thomas, On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Hi, > > Since March the 1st, I had Yum 3.4.3-1 ready in my Git repository. But I > didn't upload the new version of yum because of an issue with the new > version. > > It seemed to be working, eg, I could bootstrap a CentOS 6 di

Re: [RFC] Add upstream VCS info to control file

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 7:47 AM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > I wonder why not use #-syntax, just like hg does: > > Vcs-Qux: quux://host.org/path/to/repo#debian/unstable git does not support that, seems it doesn't know about the # character: $ git clone 'git://anonscm.debian.org/anonscm.debian.org/o

ITP: qemplayer -- File-manager-like GUI front-end to MPlayer

2012-06-27 Thread wbrana
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: William Brana * Package name: qemplayer Version : 12.5 Upstream Author : William Brana * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/qemplayer/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : File-manager-like GUI

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2012-06-27 Thread Samuel Reames
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Re: [RFC] Add upstream VCS info to control file

2012-06-27 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:30:51 -0400 James McCoy wrote: > Since devscripts 2.11.7, you can do this: > Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/anonscm.debian.org/openstack/nova.git -b > debian/unstable > I thought the patch that added that also updated the documentation, > but it looks like doc

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Roger Leigh
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 04:39:38PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 06/27/2012 03:46 PM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Paul Wise wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > >> > >>> Yes. See http://bugs.debian.org/539591 >, > >>> http://bugs.debi

Apper instead of Synaptic for KDE (was Re: Mostly solved (was Re: Filed (Re: Preinstalled package manager(s) for PCs (wheezy))))

2012-06-27 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Matthias, On 2012-06-27 14:54, Matthias Klumpp wrote: Hi! How odd that I didn't notice that bug... (I'm the GPK/PK maintainer) Well, I think pulling in Synaptic on KDE might be a bad idea, probably KDE desktop packages should pull in Apper instead, a KDE package manager based on PackageKit an

Re: Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool

2012-06-27 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le mercredi 27 juin 2012 22:22:17, Ian Jackson a écrit : > Philipp Schafft writes ("Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool"): > > The package as made hardy useful by Ron Lee's personal vendetta against > > me. > > I searched a bit and AFAICT this is a reference t

Re: Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool

2012-06-27 Thread Ian Jackson
Philipp Schafft writes ("Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool"): > The package as made hardy useful by Ron Lee's personal vendetta against me. I searched a bit and AFAICT this is a reference to these threads: bugs.debian.org/674634 http://lists.debian.org/d

Re: cross-build-essential

2012-06-27 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:04:26 +0100 Wookey wrote: > A bit of background here for those who aren't following all the details: > > We are working towards having cross-compilers in the archive. The plan > is for those toolchains to use multiarch so that the existing > libc: linux-libc-dev: libgcc1:

proposed sgml-base 1.16+nmu4 fixing #676717 and #678902

2012-06-27 Thread Helmut Grohne
Here is my next attempt to fixing #676717 and #678902. I incorporated the parser Jakub Wilk proposed and tested it on a variety of catalog files. See the discussion on #676717 for why update-catalog is starting to parse catalog files. In addition I added a Pre-Dependency on dpkg >= 1.16.4 to clos

Re: cross-build-essential

2012-06-27 Thread Wookey
+++ Wookey [2012-01-19 14:32 +]: > +++ Neil Williams [2012-01-19 13:02 +]: > > On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:10:28 + > > Wookey wrote: > > > > > I've thought for a long time that a package like build-essential for > > > cross-building would be a really good idea. > > > > +1 > > > > It sho

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Adrian Knoth
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 07:47:43PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > That said, there was this bug report saying "We'll RM celt anytime soon, > > so don't use it anymore" and that's it. > Surely you were aware that CELT was experimental and this was due > to happen? Yep. And upstream code is clutte

Re: Mostly solved (was Re: Filed (Re: Preinstalled package manager(s) for PCs (wheezy)))

2012-06-27 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! How odd that I didn't notice that bug... (I'm the GPK/PK maintainer) Well, I think pulling in Synaptic on KDE might be a bad idea, probably KDE desktop packages should pull in Apper instead, a KDE package manager based on PackageKit and fully integrated into the KDE desktop. It does not provide

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 08:05:13PM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 05:33:41PM +, The Fungi wrote: > > > > what??? -v please. > > Presumably a reference to http://bugs.debian.org/674634 . > > Speaking of which, I also had to disable CELT support in jackd1 and > jackd2, sin

Re: yum 3.4.x failing: I need some help

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
hi, > Since March the 1st, I had Yum 3.4.3-1 ready in my Git repository. But I > didn't upload the new version of yum because of an issue with the new > version. > > It seemed to be working, eg, I could bootstrap a CentOS 6 distro in a > chroot, just like you would with yum 3.2.x. And the resulti

Re: scim and assorted packages

2012-06-27 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:30:11 +0200 Toni Mueller wrote: > today I received an email from the FTP masters that a pacakge that is > highly relevant to me, has been pulled from Debian. Which package? scim doesn't seem to have been removed. > I understand that > most folks are now looking at that i

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Adrian Knoth
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 05:33:41PM +, The Fungi wrote: > > what??? -v please. > Presumably a reference to http://bugs.debian.org/674634 . Speaking of which, I also had to disable CELT support in jackd1 and jackd2, since none of the upstreams has opus code ready. That said, there was this bug

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2012, The Fungi wrote: > Presumably a reference to http://bugs.debian.org/674634 . reminds me indeed on the hostility in the "43 window managers"-thread recently here :/ agressive QA is wrong, IMO. Strong QA totally cool OTOH. But those are not the same... cheers,

Re: scim and assorted packages

2012-06-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 07:30:11PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > today I received an email from the FTP masters that a pacakge that is > highly relevant to me, has been pulled from Debian. Why not name the package in question? It does not appear to be scim, which is what you wrote in your subject

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread The Fungi
On 2012-06-27 11:11:12 -0600 (-0600), Holger Levsen wrote: > what??? -v please. [...] Presumably a reference to http://bugs.debian.org/674634 . -- { IRL(Jeremy_Stanley); WWW(http://fungi.yuggoth.org/); PGP(43495829); WHOIS(STANL3-ARIN); SMTP(fu...@yuggoth.org); FINGER(fu...@yuggoth.org); MUD(kin.

scim and assorted packages

2012-06-27 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, today I received an email from the FTP masters that a pacakge that is highly relevant to me, has been pulled from Debian. I understand that most folks are now looking at that ibus stuff (which is imho not ready for prime time, yet), but would like to understand better how a package with only

Re: Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2012, Philipp Schafft wrote: > I request an adopter for the animals package. After the personal vendetta > by Ron Lee against me what??? -v please. > I'm no longer interested in wasting my time for the > Debian project. eeks. not cheering, Holger -- To UN

yum 3.4.x failing: I need some help

2012-06-27 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi, Since March the 1st, I had Yum 3.4.3-1 ready in my Git repository. But I didn't upload the new version of yum because of an issue with the new version. It seemed to be working, eg, I could bootstrap a CentOS 6 distro in a chroot, just like you would with yum 3.2.x. And the resulting CentOS di

Mostly solved (was Re: Filed (Re: Preinstalled package manager(s) for PCs (wheezy)))

2012-06-27 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2012-04-05 20:20, Filipus Klutiero wrote: This didn't generate as much feedback as I hoped, but I filed a ticket asking task-desktop to install synaptic: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=667703 Joey Hess changed tasks to bring Synaptic in KDE, LXDE and Xfce. Only the GNOME

Re: Lintian warning: hardening-no-fortify-functions & version numbering

2012-06-27 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:29:56AM +0100, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 03:27:07PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > CFLAGS is an old, long-standing make thing. CPPFLAGS is newer and I > > believe was introduced by Autoconf > > I don't know the history of CPPFLAGS. It's possible it

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 06/27/2012 03:46 PM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Paul Wise wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: >> >>> Yes. See http://bugs.debian.org/539591 >, >>> http://bugs.debian.org/573004 > and the source of insserv, where >>> a patch to do this was c

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > Yes.  See http://bugs.debian.org/539591 >, > > http://bugs.debian.org/573004 > and the source of insserv, where > > a patch to do this was created and included by Kel.  The patch has > > been

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Yes.  See http://bugs.debian.org/539591 >, > http://bugs.debian.org/573004 > and the source of insserv, where > a patch to do this was created and included by Kel.  The patch has > been available for more than two years. Hmm, no upload

Re: Lintian warning: hardening-no-fortify-functions & version numbering

2012-06-27 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 27/06/12 14:20, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 14:09 +0300, Serge wrote: >> 2012/6/25 Ben Hutchings wrote: >> BTW, it's interesting that Fedora/CentOS use -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 and they use it in CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS. >>> >>> Presumably as a workaround for build systems that

Re: Lintian warning: hardening-no-fortify-functions & version numbering

2012-06-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 14:09 +0300, Serge wrote: > 2012/6/25 Ben Hutchings wrote: > > >> BTW, it's interesting that Fedora/CentOS use -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 > >> and they use it in CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS. > > > > Presumably as a workaround for build systems that do not respect > > CPPFLAGS. > > I actual

Bug#679265: RFH: libisoburn -- command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool

2012-06-27 Thread George Danchev
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the libisoburn package. I currently lack the time to maintain this package alone. This includes a high-level library along with a versatile app called xorriso for burning and image production. It has grown a tremendous amount of

Bug#679254: RFH: libisofs -- library to create ISO9660 images

2012-06-27 Thread George Danchev
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the libisofs package. I currently lack the time to maintain this package alone. The major drain of time is following various image specs, following the upstream VCS, and further discussions. One interesting aspect is that libiso

Bug#679249: RFH: libburn -- library to provide CD/DVD writing functions

2012-06-27 Thread George Danchev
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the libburn package. I currently lack the sufficient time, and burning devices to provide adequate testing of its optical burning capabilities, although the software is in quite mature state. In this case the burning applicaiton

Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-06-27 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jun 27, "Bernhard R. Link" wrote: > I'd prefer to get this fixed in acpi-support-base, but I think you > have made your point very clear that the only purpose of that package is > to not do anything if some power manager is running and that to detect this > perfectly you are totally willing to

Bug#679237: ITP: ecflow -- Work flow controller for running programs based on time or dependencies

2012-06-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: ecflow Version : 2.0.30 Upstream Author servic...@ecmwf.int * URL : http://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECFLOW/Home * License : Apache Programming Lang: python, C++ Description

Re: Lintian warning: hardening-no-fortify-functions & version numbering

2012-06-27 Thread Serge
2012/6/25 Ben Hutchings wrote: >> BTW, it's interesting that Fedora/CentOS use -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 >> and they use it in CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS. > > Presumably as a workaround for build systems that do not respect > CPPFLAGS. I actually noticed that because it's "-Wp,-D...", not "-D...". But I guess

Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool

2012-06-27 Thread Philipp Schafft
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hereby I orphan the package ckport. The package as made hardy useful by Ron Lee's personal vendetta against me. While not directly related most packages provided data for this package ("ckport database") will be removed or orphaned. As it is not fully useless I only

Bug#679235: RFA: animals -- Traditional AI animal guessing engine using a binary tree DB

2012-06-27 Thread Philipp Schafft
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the animals package. After the personal vendetta by Ron Lee against me I'm no longer interested in wasting my time for the Debian project. The package itself is in good shape and easy to maintain. I still will do the upstream and will happl

Bug#679223: ITP: tonicdns -- RESTful API for PowerDNS

2012-06-27 Thread Kouhei Maeda
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Kouhei Maeda * Package name: tonicdns Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Cyso Managed Hosting * URL : https://github.com/Cysource/TonicDNS * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP Description : RESTful API for PowerD

Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-06-27 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Michael Meskes [120626 14:48]: [ Guillem Jover [120626 12:05]:] > > I'll be reopening 665987, but if that gets closed again I'd be very > > happy to switch to acpi-support-minimal from my now locally built > > acpi-support packages w/ the consolekit dependency removed. > [...] I'm absolutely w

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Roger Leigh] > Could [file-rc] use insserv to do the dependency graph and then just > consume the makefile-style dependency list? Yes. See http://bugs.debian.org/539591 >, http://bugs.debian.org/573004 > and the source of insserv, where a patch to do this was created and included by Kel. The pa

Future of update-rc.d in wheezy+1

2012-06-27 Thread Roger Leigh
Hi folks, I'd just like to briefly discuss potential plans for update-rc.d in wheezy+1, and how this might impact on file-rc and sysv-rc. sysv-rc has defaulted to using LSB header dependencies and insserv for a few years now. The last few releases require you to enable insserv to upgrade, and th

Re: File naming of scripts in /etc/init.d

2012-06-27 Thread Steve R. Petruzzello
Dear all, Thank you for your answers. Le 25-06-2012, à 15:21:02 +0100, Roger Leigh (rle...@codelibre.net) a écrit : > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 03:59:30PM +0200, Steve R. Petruzzello wrote: > > Le 25-06-2012, à 14:47:58 +0100, Roger Leigh (rle...@codelibre.net) a écrit > > : > > > > > On Mon,

Bug#679212: ITP: python-whois -- Python module/library for retrieving WHOIS information of domains

2012-06-27 Thread Francois Marier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Francois Marier * Package name: python-whois Version : 0.6.3 Upstream Author : DDarko * URL : https://code.google.com/p/python-whois/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Python module/library f

Re: duplicates in the archive

2012-06-27 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:38:42PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > > Which wm does that? I know it isn't gnome-shell at least, as I've been > > using it quite successfully without nm installed. > Have you tried to use evolution without NM? I didn't try but it only suggests network-manager. However

Re: Dependency-based boot ordering and sysvinit in unstable

2012-06-27 Thread Roger Leigh
severity 678231 serious severity 676473 serious forgemerge 676463 678231 676473 tags 676463 + pending thanks On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 09:31:47PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Hi, > > If you're using unstable and you're using static boot ordering with > sysv-rc, you might have run into #676463/#67652