Re: openpty under kFreeBSD

2013-10-03 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
Le 3 oct. 2013 23:40, "Daniel Lintott" a écrit : > > Hi Bastien, > > Could you possible elaborate a little for me. My C skills are somewhat > rusty and dated! Gnulib (SEE gnylib website ) ils a source library. Thé goal of the library to avoid portability problèmes between unix. You could try the

Bug#725320: ITP: rumember -- "Remember The Milk Ruby API and command line client"

2013-10-03 Thread Gioele Barabucci
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gioele Barabucci * Package name: rumember Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Tim Pope * URL : https://github.com/tpope/rumember * License : MIT Programming Lang: Ruby Description : Remember The Milk Ruby API and co

Bug#725318: ITP: ruby-launchy -- helper class for launching cross-platform applications in a fire and forget manner

2013-10-03 Thread Gioele Barabucci
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gioele Barabucci * Package name: ruby-launchy Version : 2.3.0 Upstream Author : Jeremy Hinegardner * URL : http://rubygems.org/gems/launchy * License : ISC Programming Lang: Ruby Description : helper class for lau

Bug#725317: ITP: python-colander -- simple schema-based serialization and deserialization

2013-10-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-colander Version : 1.0b1 Upstream Author : Chris McDonough * URL : http://github.com/Pylons/colander * License : BSD-Style Programming Lang: Python Description : simple schem

Work-needing packages report for Oct 4, 2013

2013-10-03 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 536 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 1) Total number of packages request

Re: openpty under kFreeBSD

2013-10-03 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi Daniel, On 03/10/13 14:00, Daniel Lintott wrote: > I am currently in the process of packaging a piece of software over on > Mentors, but have run into a bug affecting only kFreeBSD. Thanks for your interest in making it work! > The software calls openpty, but this fails with the error > >

Security process vs. pu (Re: Bug#723641: pu: package xen/4.1.4-5)

2013-10-03 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi Bastian, Would you say that for publicly disclosed issues, the 'open' approach of pu works better? Meaning: 1. debdiff gets reviewed on a public list, others have an opportunity to help review and point out a mistake, and the discussion is archived 2. the proposed updates queue has a publ

Re: openpty under kFreeBSD

2013-10-03 Thread Daniel Lintott
Hi Bastien, Could you possible elaborate a little for me. My C skills are somewhat rusty and dated! Regards Daniel On 03/10/13 17:11, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > Le 3 oct. 2013 17:06, "Daniel Lintott" > a écrit : >> > Hi, > > I am currently in the process of pac

Re: libravatar in the BTS [Re: bugs.debian.org: something's wrong...]

2013-10-03 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 03 Oct 2013, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 10:11:58 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Wed, 02 Oct 2013, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > > Iceweasel users who want to mitigate the annoyance can put this > > > snippet into their ~/.mozilla/firefox/*/chrome/userContent.css file: > > > >

Re: Results of the porter roll call (Was: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing)

2013-10-03 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 10:59:26AM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > On 10/02/2013 09:45, Niels Thykier wrote: > > Summary table: > > Arch || DDs || NMs/DMs || Other || Total > > ---++-++-++---++-- > [...] > > sparc[2] || 1 || 0 || 0 ||

Re: openpty under kFreeBSD

2013-10-03 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
Le 3 oct. 2013 17:06, "Daniel Lintott" a écrit : > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I am currently in the process of packaging a piece of software over on > Mentors, but have run into a bug affecting only kFreeBSD. Have you have tried gnulib module? > > The software c

openpty under kFreeBSD

2013-10-03 Thread Daniel Lintott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am currently in the process of packaging a piece of software over on Mentors, but have run into a bug affecting only kFreeBSD. The software calls openpty, but this fails with the error No child processes The code in question can be fo

Bug#725277: ITP: r-cran-mfilter -- GNU R package providing miscellaneous time series filters

2013-10-03 Thread Sébastien Villemot
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Sébastien Villemot" * Package name: r-cran-mfilter Version : 0.1.3 Upstream Author : Mehmet Balcilar * URL : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/mFilter/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: R Description : G

Re: libravatar in the BTS [Re: bugs.debian.org: something's wrong...]

2013-10-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 10:11:58 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Wed, 02 Oct 2013, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > Iceweasel users who want to mitigate the annoyance can put this > > snippet into their ~/.mozilla/firefox/*/chrome/userContent.css file: > > > > img[src^="http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/lib

Re: [RFC] multiarch and virtual packages

2013-10-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On 03/10/13 10:54, Vincent Danjean wrote: > The only "problem" is that it is not currently possible to install > an ICD Loader:i386 from one vendor and an ICD Loader:amd64 from another > vendor. Is there a valid reason to do that, other than "because I can"? If nobody would actually want to do t

Re: [RFC] multiarch and virtual packages

2013-10-03 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Vincent Danjean wrote: > I tried several variation, adding :same and/or :i386/:amd64 to > the Conflicts and/or Provides in ICD Loader. I do not succeed into :same doesn't exist (in this context), where did you find that? Anyway, negative dependencies (Conflicts/

[RFC] multiarch and virtual packages

2013-10-03 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, While trying to setup a correct description of dependencies for OpenCL eco-system, we got a problem related to multi-arch. I will try to describe here a simplified version of the situation to illustrate our main problem (ie I do not take into account the various versions of OpenCL that can

Re: ports and multiarch

2013-10-03 Thread Jonathan Dowland
> On 2 Oct 2013, at 20:44, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I don't think Debian development should be driven by retro-computing. No, but driven by demand makes sense to me, and I'm glad Stephen pulled some figures on that. > > I'm not saying we should drop support for perfectly usable machines, >

Re: Results of the porter roll call (Was: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing)

2013-10-03 Thread Michael Cree
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 01:06:01AM +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:44:44 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > > > Yesterday I tried to setup a sparc64 chroot on a second disc in one of > > > my Sparcs, but the currently documented way[1] to do so failed[2]

Bug#725234: ITP: python-pytap -- object-oriented wrapper around Linux TUN/TAP device

2013-10-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-pytap Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Ricardo Signes * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyTap * License : Expat Programming Lang: Python Description : object-oriented wra

Bug#725233: ITP: python-rxjson -- JSON RX Schema validation tool

2013-10-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-rxjson Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Remy Hubscher * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rxjson * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: Python Description : JSON RX Schema valid