Work-needing packages report for Jan 19, 2018

2018-01-18 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: 1165 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 2) Total number of packages reques

Bug#887675: ITP: vala-panel -- Desktop panel written in Vala and GTK+ 3

2018-01-18 Thread Mike Gabriel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike Gabriel * Package name: vala-panel Version : 0.3.71 Upstream Author : Konstantin P. * URL : https://github.com/rilian-la-te/vala-panel * License : GPL-2+, LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: Vala Description : Deskt

Bug#886238: Build-Profiles purpose, mechanism vs policy (was Re: Bug#886238: Please introduce official nosystemd build profile)

2018-01-18 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 18/01/18 21:50, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 06:52:57PM +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >> On 10/01/18 01:29, Sam Hartman wrote: >>> A build profile seems like a great way to express the flag, and like >>> many things in Debian, the work would fall on those who would benefit

Bug#886238: Build-Profiles purpose, mechanism vs policy (was Re: Bug#886238: Please introduce official nosystemd build profile)

2018-01-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 06:52:57PM +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On 10/01/18 01:29, Sam Hartman wrote: > > A build profile seems like a great way to express the flag, and like > > many things in Debian, the work would fall on those who would benefit > > from it. > > I think it'd be better

Re: udftools, pktsetup and init scripts

2018-01-18 Thread Pali Rohár
On Wednesday 17 January 2018 18:07:59 Pali Rohár wrote: > Ok, that you for opinion. I drop init script and include upstream udev > rule which replace it. And because there is no feature request for > splitting package into more, I let it as is to not complicate it. Updated package is there: https:

Bug#886238: Build-Profiles purpose, mechanism vs policy (was Re: Bug#886238: Please introduce official nosystemd build profile)

2018-01-18 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > I think it'd be better to be able to mark a build-dependency as > optional, and then implement a mechanism in dpkg to disable the > undesired build-dependencies. Someone who was interested could get part way to this by running builds with an emp

Bug#886238: Build-Profiles purpose, mechanism vs policy (was Re: Bug#886238: Please introduce official nosystemd build profile)

2018-01-18 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 10/01/18 01:29, Sam Hartman wrote: > A build profile seems like a great way to express the flag, and like > many things in Debian, the work would fall on those who would benefit > from it. I think it'd be better to be able to mark a build-dependency as optional, and then implement a mechanism i

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2018-01-18 Thread Ian Jackson
Matt Zagrabelny writes ("Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?"): > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Ian Jackson > > wrote: > > But I'm a hardy soul who is quite prepared to see a warning and decide > to ignore it :-). > > My view is that the purpose of a warning is to a

Re: Default page view for salsa repositories

2018-01-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > On 18 January 2018 at 11:15, Alex Mestiashvili > wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > while browsing through salsa.debian.org packages I got a feeling that > > displaying upstream's Readme by default is not exactly relevant to > > Debian packages. I gu

Bug#887598: ITP: jasp -- Offers standard analysis procedures in both their classical and Bayesian form

2018-01-18 Thread jo...@jorisgoosen.nl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joris Goosen X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: jasp Version : 0.8.5 Upstream Author : JASP-team * URL : http://www.jasp-stats.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++, R Description :

Re: Default page view for salsa repositories

2018-01-18 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 18 January 2018 at 11:15, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > Hi All, > > while browsing through salsa.debian.org packages I got a feeling that > displaying upstream's Readme by default is not exactly relevant to > Debian packages. I guess it would make more sense do display > d/Readme.source if availab

Default page view for salsa repositories

2018-01-18 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
Hi All, while browsing through salsa.debian.org packages I got a feeling that displaying upstream's Readme by default is not exactly relevant to Debian packages. I guess it would make more sense do display d/Readme.source if available or d/changelog instead. Or even something more advanced like tr