Re: Bootstrappable Debian - proposal of needed changes

2013-01-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 08:33:57AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > However, to do that, there's one thing I'm missing in your mail: there > will be cases where packages, when built in a particular profile do not > support some functionality. That is, the package is available and does > most of what

Re: Bootstrappable Debian - proposal of needed changes

2013-01-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 09:51:32PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 09:34:16AM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 08:33:57AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > If wanna-build is updated to support these two fields, then I imagine > > > it can run the

Re: What's up with base-files?

2013-01-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:06:45PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > What's up with this base-files stuff? That's the second high-profile package > I notice needing to put in a switch on it, and I’ve locally noticed even more > and re-instated my lsb-release #624769 workaround in all sid chroots and

Bug#698468: ITP: libstore-opaque-perl -- module for opaque objects to prevent accidental leaking

2013-01-18 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libstore-opaque-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Steffen Mueller * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Store-Opaque/ *

What's up with base-files?

2013-01-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
What's up with this base-files stuff? That's the second high-profile package I notice needing to put in a switch on it, and I’ve locally noticed even more and re-instated my lsb-release #624769 workaround in all sid chroots and buildd to get this fixed *again*: root@aranym:~ # cat /var/cache/pbuil

Bug#698458: ITP: libbusiness-ismn-perl -- module for International Standard Music Numbers

2013-01-18 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libbusiness-ismn-perl Version : 1.11 Upstream Author : brian d foy * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Business-ISMN/ * Li

Bug#698457: ITP: libtie-cycle-perl -- module for cycling through a list of values via a scalar

2013-01-18 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtie-cycle-perl Version : 1.17 Upstream Author : brian d foy * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Tie-Cycle/ * License

hypothesis about the trouble I had with libc6 and multilib: extraneous libc6-amd64

2013-01-18 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm reporting this here because I expect other users might run into this problem with the mulitlib migration and Debian developers might need to know about it. Last week I posted here about a Wheezy problem in the transition to multilib. I had added the i386 arch and upgraded with apt-get. After t

Re: Bootstrappable Debian - proposal of needed changes

2013-01-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 08:54:26AM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Colin Watson wrote: > > This is cleaner than any of the other options I've come up with: it > > doesn't require hardcoding a list of "toolchain packages" that have > > special cross versions; it would allow us t

Bug#698428: ITP: ansible -- Configuration management, deployment, and task execution system

2013-01-18 Thread Janos Guljas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Janos Guljas * Package name: ansible Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Michael DeHaan * URL : http://ansible.cc/ * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Python Description : Configuration management, deployment, and t

Re: Packages with incomplete .md5sum files

2013-01-18 Thread Holger Levsen
On Dienstag, 15. Januar 2013, Julien Cristau wrote: > There's no requirement for md5sums files in the first place AFAIK. for reference, this is #572571. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or