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: 1227 (new: 0)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 206 (new: 0)
Total number of packages reques
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 11:14:43AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> This is an incredibly useful thread that contains a lot of concrete
> recommendations for how to do library transitions smoothly. Could someone
> who has a moment collect this information into some how-to documentation
> and submit it
This is an incredibly useful thread that contains a lot of concrete
recommendations for how to do library transitions smoothly. Could someone
who has a moment collect this information into some how-to documentation
and submit it as a bug against developers-reference so that we don't lose
it?
(We
* Marvin Renich [210527 13:41]:
> packages use the same wording in the description, and searching for the
> specific word "transitional" has a non-negligible chance of a false
^
or "dummy"
...Marvin
* Andrey Rahmatullin [210527 10:38]:
> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 10:10:15AM -0400, Marvin Renich wrote:
> > If transitional packages either had a debtag or a control file field
> > that identified them, then tools like deborphan could easily be made to
> > find and remove them
> Oh they already do (
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 06:31:42AM +, Yuhua Zou wrote:
> Dear All,
> I assume Debian have supported NVDIMM from the following links:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/12/msg00330.html
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829257
>
> I can install package “ndctl
Yuhua Zou writes:
> I assume Debian have supported NVDIMM from the following links:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/12/msg00330.html
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829257
>
> I can install package “ndctl” in Debian 10.9.
>
> I explored Debian wiki but cou
Dear All,
I assume Debian have supported NVDIMM from the following links:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/12/msg00330.html
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829257
I can install package “ndctl” in Debian 10.9.
I explored Debian wiki but couldn't find any informa
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 11:18:28AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 2021 at 08:30:11 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> > I do think it would be a wortwhile release
> > goal, at some point, to fix tooling so that dummy packages are no longer
> > necessary for package transitions.
>
> Tra
hi,
On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 11:28:24PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> piuparts only routinely tests relatively small installations - there are
> periodic QA tests done on larger systems like the union of all desktop
> tasks, but those are more expensive to run.
indeed, on jenkins.debian.net there
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 10:10:15AM -0400, Marvin Renich wrote:
> > The one non-cosmetic reason I can think of why transitional packages
> > are potentially bad is that they aren't removed automatically, so systems
> > that have been upgraded many times can end up with a lot of transitional
> > pack
Hi,
On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 10:00:29PM +0300, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> We determined that the reason for users getting libqt5gui5-gles installed
> is the qt5-default package. We removed it in October 2020 because it is no
> longer needed. But the latest version of that package that ever existed ha
* Simon McVittie [210527 06:19]:
> The one non-cosmetic reason I can think of why transitional packages
> are potentially bad is that they aren't removed automatically, so systems
> that have been upgraded many times can end up with a lot of transitional
> packages;
If transitional packages eithe
On Wed, 2021-05-26 at 20:05 +0100, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> Hi,
> debhelper-devel ML doesn't exist anymore, please let me know if I
> should report this in other place .
>
> I can't build debhelper on Centos epel 8, which have Perl 5.26.3
>
I forgot to mention from changelog of debhelper-13.1 "Dh
Simon McVittie writes:
> On Wed, 26 May 2021 at 19:18:24 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Andreas Metzler writes:
>> > Why not use a versioned Provides *instead* of the dummy package?
>>
>> Yeah, I never understand exactly when these dummy packages are needed.
>
> My understanding is that they
On Thu, 27 May 2021 at 08:30:11 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> I do think it would be a wortwhile release
> goal, at some point, to fix tooling so that dummy packages are no longer
> necessary for package transitions.
Transitional packages have the huge advantage that they already work
(and the r
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 10:21:04AM +0200, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez wrote:
> I need to package solanum, a new IRCD server.
Then do it?
But see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=981009#17
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But we need this package.
El jue, 27 may 2021 a las 10:21, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez (<
joaquinito2...@gmail.com>) escribió:
> I need to package solanum, a new IRCD server.
> Is not available in Debian.
>
I need to package solanum, a new IRCD server.
Is not available in Debian.
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