Re: ${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir ()

2012-09-28 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Simon McVittie writes: > On 26/09/12 18:15, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > Simon McVittie writes: >>> Please research previous discussion to check that you're not >>> missing arguments that have happened in the past, >> Any particular pointers? > Following the git history points to >

Re: Processor microcode update packages

2012-09-28 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: > On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Eric Valette wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Reading the thread about microcode, I wonder why […] > 1. No html, please. And, especially, no /invalid/ HTML, please. […] -- Advocating the judici

Re: Processor microcode update packages (was: Towards d-i wheezybeta 3)

2012-09-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Eric Valette wrote: > > > > > > > Reading the thread about microcode, I wonder why > there is no more any /etc/init.d/microcode.ctl equivalent for > people like building their own kernel without initrd. > > -- eric > > >

Bug#689087: ITP: sweethome3d-furnitures -- Interior 2D design application with 3D preview (additional furnitures)

2012-09-28 Thread Gabriele Giacone
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gabriele Giacone <1o5g4...@gmail.com> * Package name: sweethome3d-furnitures Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Various SweetHome3D contributors * URL : http://www.sweethome3d.com/importModels.jsp * License : CC-BY-3.0 Unport

Bug#689080: ITP: ktouchpadenabler -- kded daemon to enable/disable touchpad

2012-09-28 Thread Daniel Skinner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Skinner * Package name: ktouchpadenabler Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Unknown * URL : http://download.kde.org/stable/extragear/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : kded daemon to enable

Re: Hijacking^W^W^W^W^W^WSalvaging packages for fun and profit: A proposal

2012-09-28 Thread Ricardo Mones
Hi, On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:48:22 +0200 Arno Töll wrote: > Salvaging a package > = > > Salvaging is the process by which, one attempts to save a package from a > state where it is poorly maintained or appears not maintained at all, > without being officially orphaned. This is

Re: Hijacking^W^W^W^W^W^WSalvaging packages for fun and profit: A proposal

2012-09-28 Thread Bart Martens
Hi Arno, On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 06:48:22PM +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > Actual proposal follows: The proposal adds a new procedure that overlaps/bypasses existing procedures. We have discussed that before in this thread : http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/07/msg00540.html What we essentia

Hijacking^W^W^W^W^W^WSalvaging packages for fun and profit: A proposal

2012-09-28 Thread Arno Töll
Hello, we may all agree that the maintenance of some (many?) packages in Debian is in a unclear situation. There is a transient state, where people are interested to bring a package in shape but the strong role of a package maintainer in Debian effectively blocks any commitment beyond fixing impor

FTWCA irker (another CIA.vc alternative)

2012-09-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
for those who care about irker, another CIA.vc alternative, to rely commit noticies into an irc channel, see: * #689011 * http://people.debian.org/~daniel/irker/ -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Intern

Re: Re: Processor microcode update packages (was: Towards d-i wheezybeta 3)

2012-09-28 Thread Eric Valette
Reading the thread about microcode, I wonder why there is no more any /etc/init.d/microcode.ctl equivalent for people like building their own kernel without initrd. -- eric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Bug#689029: ITP: orthanc -- A lightweight, RESTful DICOM server for healthcare and medical research

2012-09-28 Thread Sebastien Jodogne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sebastien Jodogne * Package name: orthanc Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Sebastien Jodogne * URL : https://code.google.com/p/orthanc/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : A lightweight, RESTful

Re: ${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir () [and 1 more messages]

2012-09-28 Thread Ian Jackson
(Resending due to a problem with mail headers.) Josselin Mouette writes ("Re: ${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir () [and 1 more messages]"): > I expect programs to use my real home, regardless of whatever crap could > have been put in the environment (and there are really too many things > that fiddle wi

Re: ${HOME} vs. g_get_home_dir ()

2012-09-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On 27/09/12 22:53, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 27 septembre 2012 à 14:39 -0700, Josh Triplett a écrit : >> "sudo foo" leaves $HOME set to the user's >> home directory rather than root > > This is a bug in sudo. There can be very dangerous things in $HOME It's configurable, because each of

Bug#689020: ITP: concavity -- predictor of protein ligand binding sites from 3D structure and sequence conservation

2012-09-28 Thread Laszlo Kajan
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Laszlo Kajan -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: concavity Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Thomas Funkhouser , John A. Capra * URL : http://compbio.cs.princeton.edu/concavity/ * License : GPL-

Bug#689019: ITP: python-argh -- A simple argparse wrapper

2012-09-28 Thread Marco Nenciarini
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Marco Nenciarini * Package name: python-argh Version : 0.15.1 Upstream Author : Andrey Mikhaylenko * URL : http://packages.python.org/argh/ * License : LGPL-3.0+ Programming Lang: Python Description : A simple ar

Re: dm upload permissions

2012-09-28 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 28.09.2012 10:53, Bart Martens wrote: > For your information, here are a few reports about DM upload permissions : > http://qa.debian.org/~bartm/dm-permissions/ just for the records, before people start writing more tools: I've written one myself and asked for inclusion of it in devscripts

dm upload permissions

2012-09-28 Thread Bart Martens
Hello, For your information, here are a few reports about DM upload permissions : http://qa.debian.org/~bartm/dm-permissions/ The reports are made using these information sources : - the old DMUA=yes flags in the debian/control files - the new DM upload permissions in http://ftp-master.debian.org