Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Brian May
Scott Kitterman writes: > I seem to get email when a package I maintain is marked for autoremoval > (regardless of whether it is an issue with my package or an rdepend). That > and it showing up on your DDPO Packages overview ought to be enough to be > forewarned, I would have thought. That

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Right. We want auto-removals to be useful for the release process, so that we > don't end up with a thousand of RC bugs in testing when we freeze, most of > them > on packages that nobody cares about, not even their maintainers. > >

Bug#843718: ITP: golang-github-tideland-golib -- collection of misc Go packages

2016-11-08 Thread Jordi Mallach
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jordi Mallach * Package name: golang-github-tideland-golib Version : 4.12.0-1 Upstream Author : Frank Mueller * URL : https://github.com/tideland/golib * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Go Description :

Bug#843717: ITP: tablator -- Universal table translator for astronomy

2016-11-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry * Package name: tablator Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Walter Landry * URL : https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/tablator * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Universal table translat

Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus

2016-11-08 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi all, Quoting Ian Jackson (2016-11-08 21:48:12) > Guillem Jover writes ("Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus"): > > So the actual problem is that the last timestamp gets reused for the > > binNMUs, which seems totally bogus to me. This needs to be fixed in > > whatever is injecting the binNMU e

Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus

2016-11-08 Thread Ian Jackson
Guillem Jover writes ("Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus"): > I think this should be fine. There's also SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, that > dpkg-buildpackage honors and otherwise sets now, which can be also > retrieved with «dpkg-parsechangelog -STimestamp», but that should not > be needed here anyway, be

Re: [MBF] Obsoleting bzip2 compression in .deb packages

2016-11-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2016-08-02 at 13:47:49 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 03:19:40 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I'd like to obsolete bzip2 (and lzma) as .deb compressors when building > > binary packages. dpkg-deb currently emits warnings, this would turn them > > into errors. For

Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus

2016-11-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 22:41:09 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > I see the python2.7 source package does this: > > LAST_CHANGE := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog -S Date) > export BUILD_DATE := $(shell LC_ALL=C date -u +'%b %e %Y' -d > '$(LAST_CHANGE)') > export BUILD_TIME := $(shell LC_ALL=C date

Bug#843708: ITP: openha -- Easy high availability clustering

2016-11-08 Thread Jean-Michel Kelbert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jean-Michel Kelbert" * Package name: openha Version : 0.5.0 Upstream Author : Christophe Varoqui * URL : http://www.opensvc.com * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : High availability clustering hear

Re: Bug#843668: ITP: drizzle -- Dithered image combination for Python

2016-11-08 Thread Ole Streicher
Clint Byrum writes: > Excerpts from Ole Streicher's message of 2016-11-08 17:24:44 +0100: >> Package: wnpp >> * Package name: drizzle [...] > > There was already a drizzle: > > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/drizzle > > It's a somewhat defunct fork of MySQL, but I'd definitely suggest to > ups

Bug#843699: ITP: opensvc -- Tools to drive OpenSVC services

2016-11-08 Thread Jean-Michel Kelbert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jean-Michel Kelbert" * Package name: opensvc Version : 1.8 Upstream Author : Christophe Varoqui * URL : http://www.opensvc.com * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : Tools to drive OpenSVC servic

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Christian Seiler
On 11/08/2016 08:47 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 02:31:04AM -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote: >> On Tuesday, November 08, 2016 06:19:36 PM Brian May wrote: >>> Christian Seiler writes: Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter (until roughly end of thi

What to do when a maintainer is blocking maintenance for stretch?

2016-11-08 Thread Peter Colberg
Dear Debian developers, A package with a password-changing daemon I am using with a webmail interface has not seen an upload for 6 years. As a result, minor bugs have been accumulating at a steady pace, until the package was finally removed from testing in July due to an FTBFS. Since the maintaine

Re: DEP14 policy for two dots

2016-11-08 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes ("Re: DEP14 policy for two dots"): > Raphael Hertzog writes ("Re: DEP14 policy for two dots"): > > On Fri, 04 Nov 2016, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > My proposal is reversible. It does not need to be extensible. > > > > So what about "..."? Would it give ".#.#."? > > Yes. I said (

Re: libc recently more aggressive about pthread locks in stable ?

2016-11-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016, at 15:39, Ian Jackson wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes ("Re: libc recently more aggressive > about pthread locks in stable ?"): > > That said, I am not going to propose any changes to the glibc blacklist > > at this time, unless new information about how well Intel T

Re: libc recently more aggressive about pthread locks in stable ?

2016-11-08 Thread Ian Jackson
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes ("Re: libc recently more aggressive about pthread locks in stable ?"): > That said, I am not going to propose any changes to the glibc blacklist > at this time, unless new information about how well Intel TSX really > works in Broadwell becomes available. So you

Re: Bug#843668: ITP: drizzle -- Dithered image combination for Python

2016-11-08 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Ole Streicher's message of 2016-11-08 17:24:44 +0100: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ole Streicher > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-as...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org > > * Package name: drizzle > Version : 1.1 > Upstream Author : Bernie Simon

Bug#843668: ITP: drizzle -- Dithered image combination for Python

2016-11-08 Thread Ole Streicher
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ole Streicher X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-as...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: drizzle Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Bernie Simon * URL : http://spacetelescope.github.io/drizzle/ * License : B

Re: Bug#843652: ITP: lintian-sort -- reproducibly sort the Lintian tool's output

2016-11-08 Thread Adam Borowski
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 05:12:30PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > * Package name: lintian-sort > Description : reproducibly sort the Lintian tool's output > > The lintian-sort tool reorders the messages reported by the lintian(1) > Debian package analysis tool so that they are kept in th

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 16:05, Samuel Thibault wrote: Jens Reyer, on Tue 08 Nov 2016 15:31:00 +0100, wrote: The dh-exec-filter manpage should help. I assume you want something like: debian/install: #! /usr/bin/dh-exec [!kfreebsd-any] debian/some-linux-only-file /usr/lib/my-package For linuxish things,

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thibaut Paumard, on Tue 08 Nov 2016 15:50:01 +0100, wrote: > Le 08/11/2016 à 15:13, Alec Leamas a écrit : > > Trying to understand the debhelper, dh-exec and dh-exec-subst > > manpages. However, I just don't get it. All these tools seems to > > be about changing the actual location of certain fil

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 15:50, Thibaut Paumard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 08/11/2016 à 15:13, Alec Leamas a écrit : Trying to understand the debhelper, dh-exec and dh-exec-subst manpages. However, I just don't get it. All these tools seems to be about changing the actual

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jens Reyer, on Tue 08 Nov 2016 15:31:00 +0100, wrote: > The dh-exec-filter manpage should help. I assume you want something like: > > debian/install: > #! /usr/bin/dh-exec > [!kfreebsd-any] debian/some-linux-only-file /usr/lib/my-package For linuxish things, please use [linux-any] debian/some-li

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 15:40, Christian Seiler wrote: However, my need is to actually *remove* some files from e. g., debian/install since they are not built on kfreebsd. How could I do this? cat > debian/$FOO.install < OK, got it. Thanks! That said, if you're using dh-systemd, that shouldn't be nece

Bug#843652: ITP: lintian-sort -- reproducibly sort the Lintian tool's output

2016-11-08 Thread Peter Pentchev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Pentchev * Package name: lintian-sort Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Peter Pentchev * URL : https://devel.ringlet.net/textproc/lintian-sort/ * License : BSD-2-clause Programming Lang: Perl Description :

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 08/11/2016 à 15:13, Alec Leamas a écrit : > > Trying to understand the debhelper, dh-exec and dh-exec-subst > manpages. However, I just don't get it. All these tools seems to > be about changing the actual location of certain files by > substi

Bug#843648: ITP: libmoox-role-cloneset-perl -- Perl Moo role for creating updated copies of immutable objects

2016-11-08 Thread Peter Pentchev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Pentchev * Package name: libmoox-role-cloneset-perl Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Peter Pentchev * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooX-Role-CloneSet * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Christian Seiler
> However, my need is to actually *remove* some files from e. g., > debian/install since they are not built on kfreebsd. How could I do > this? cat > debian/$FOO.install <

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Jens Reyer
On 08.11.2016 15:13, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > > On 08/11/16 14:56, Jens Reyer wrote: > >> Hi Alec [answering on debian-mentor > > Hi Jens! thanks for reply! We are in cross-posting hell... redirecting > to debian-devel Yup, but I agree with Henrique that mentors would've been the right list,

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 08.11.2016 um 14:48 schrieb Vincent Danjean: > DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS:=$(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH_OS) dpkg-dev includes some ready to use makefile snippets which you can include like include /usr/share/dpkg/architecture.mk to just get DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS etc, or include /usr/share/dpk

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 15:31, Jens Reyer wrote: On 08.11.2016 15:13, Alec Leamas wrote: On 08/11/16 14:56, Jens Reyer wrote: Hi Alec [answering on debian-mentor Hi Jens! thanks for reply! We are in cross-posting hell... redirecting to debian-devel Yup, but I agree with Henrique that mentors woul

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 14:56, Jens Reyer wrote: Hi Alec [answering on debian-mentor Hi Jens! thanks for reply! We are in cross-posting hell... redirecting to debian-devel On 08.11.2016 13:39, Alec Leamas wrote: In particular: - How can I handle that kfreebsd should install a different set of f

Bug#843643: ITP: libmoox-buildargs-perl -- Perl role for saving the instantiation arguments

2016-11-08 Thread Peter Pentchev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Pentchev * Package name: libmoox-buildargs-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Aran Deltac * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooX-BuildArgs * License : Artistic or GPL-1 Programming Lang: Perl Description

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 14:48, Vincent Danjean wrote: Hi, Le 08/11/2016 à 13:39, Alec Leamas a écrit : I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet such as lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something similar possible

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, Le 08/11/2016 à 13:39, Alec Leamas a écrit : > I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet such as > lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some > %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something similar possible in debian? It should be. Here are some

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 14:13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Tue, Nov 8, 2016, at 10:39, Alec Leamas wrote: I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet such as lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something similar

Bug#843633: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-disconnect-wifi -- disconnect wifi extension for GNOME shell

2016-11-08 Thread Jonathan Carter
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonathan Carter * Package name: gnome-shell-extension-disconnect-wifi Version : 3.22.14 Upstream Author : Gopi Sankar Karmegam * URL : https://github.com/kgshank/gse-disconnect-wifi * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang:

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016, at 10:39, Alec Leamas wrote: > I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet > such as lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some > %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something similar possible in debian? It should be possible, yes. I

Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, We are about to push the new lirc to stable. As-is, the package declares a dependency on systemd and thus rightfully fails to build on kfreebsd platforms. This is a pity since the core software lirc builds fine at least on FreeBSD 10.3. However, lirc contains all sorts of systemd

Re: call for participation - Debian contributors survey, 1st ed.

2016-11-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 07 Nov 2016, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 11:22:42PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > No logging or name is needed, with the set of questions in this survey > > one only needs a bit of knowledge of Debian and its people to identify a > > high amount of the survey taker

Re: libc recently more aggressive about pthread locks in stable ?

2016-11-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 07 Nov 2016, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 06/11/16 at 17:41 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Nov 2016, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > It's worth noting that TSX is broken in 'Haswell' processors and is > > > supposed to be disabled via a microcode update. I don't know whe

Bug#843616: ITP: nixstatsagent -- Nixstats server monitoring agent

2016-11-08 Thread Al Nikolov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Al Nikolov * Package name: nixstatsagent Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : NIXStats * URL : https://github.com/vfuse/nixstatsagent * License : BSD Simplified License Programming Lang: Python Description : NixStat

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Christian Seiler
On 11/08/2016 08:31 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Tuesday, November 08, 2016 06:19:36 PM Brian May wrote: >> Christian Seiler writes: >>> Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter >>> (until roughly end of this year), so it's not like there is no >>> heads-up for people. And

Re: libc recently more aggressive about pthread locks in stable ?

2016-11-08 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 07/11/16 at 21:52 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > On 06/11/16 at 17:41 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Nov 2016, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > It's worth noting that TSX is broken in 'Haswell' processors and is > > > supposed to be disabled via a microcode update.