Bug#1025460: ITP: mock -- Build rpm packages inside a chroot

2022-12-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: mock Version : 3.5 Upstream Author : Pavel Raiskup * URL : https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang

Bug#1015971: ITP: pamixer -- pulseaudio command line mixer

2022-07-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: pamixer Version : 1.6 Upstream Author : Clément Démoulins * URL : https://github.com/cdemoulins/pamixer * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C

Bug#1015891: ITP: wayout -- Wayland desktop widgets from standard input text

2022-07-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: wayout Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : Leon Plickat Maarten van Gompel * URL : https://git.sr.ht/~proycon/wayout * License

Re: Bug#1014908: ITP: gender-guesser -- Guess the gender from first name

2022-07-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi, On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 06:08:16PM +0200, Andrej Shadura wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 19 Jul 2022, at 16:57, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 01:48:17PM +0200, Andrej Shadura wrote: > >> Take Misha/Miša/Миша or Petya/Peťa/Петя. In Russian tradition, these are > >> very likely mas

Re: Bug#1014908: ITP: gender-guesser -- Guess the gender from first name

2022-07-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 07:10:55PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Debconf is on in Kosovo right now. If I had to work out Albanian > gender mappings from names, I'd have no clue. I decided to take a random name: the President of Kosovo. In Wikipedia I see it is Vjosa Osmani, a name completely

Re: DebConf22 registration and call for proposals are open!

2022-03-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi, On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 09:20:00PM +, Seth Arnold wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 11:38:01PM +0800, YS wrote: > > Sorry. How to unsubscribe this thread? > > Most mail lists insert headers that describe how to subscribe, > unsubscribe, change settings, post, etc: > > List-URL:

Re: debdocker - A Debian docker-based personal builder

2020-06-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 27/06/2020 14:52, Mo Zhou wrote: > Hi Samo, > > I'm insterested in its differences compared to the following existing > docker-based builders: > > 1. debocker https://people.debian.org/~tomasz/debocker.html > 2. whalebuilder https://www.uhoreg.ca/programming/debian/whalebuilder > > And there

Re: B-D on src package? (was: Re: Challenge from Julia's non-standard vendored openblas"64_"

2019-08-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 28/07/2019 20:32, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 10:04 PM Mo Zhou wrote: > >> Is such demand common enough among developers? > > There are several ways this would be useful: > To replace all out-of-tree Linux kernel module -source packages, so > that dkms/etc doesn't need a binary

Re: Bits from /me: A humble draft policy on "deep learning v.s. freedom"

2019-05-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi, On 21/05/2019 12:07, Andreas Tille wrote: > If you ask me bothering buildd with this task is insane. However I'm > positively convinced that we should ship the training data and be able > to train the models from these. > Is there a way to prove in some way (reproducible build or something

Re: PPAs (Re: [Idea] Debian User Repository? (Not simply mimicing AUR))

2019-04-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi, On 08/04/2019 14:18, Mo Zhou wrote: > Hi, > > The proposed idea is source-only-based, and is totally different > from PPA (source+binary-based). I'm a PPA user and I don't have > any reason to re-invent yet another PPA. > > The proposed idea is to take some advantages from source-based > soft

Re: Bug#785480: ITP: bcg729 -- ITU G.729 Annex A compatible audio codec

2017-02-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Control: retitle -1 ITP: bcg729 -- ITU G.729 Annex A compatible audio codec On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 04:23:42PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 09:34:15AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > G.729 is a patent minefield, and some of them are actively enfo

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ackaging/ > instead of debian/ (Tizen). >From what I see, at least some people in Fedora to start putting the files in version control: tito[1] indeed maintains data in .tito in addition to the toplevel $PACKAGE.spec file. [1] https://github.com/dgoodwin/tito -- Tzafrir Cohen | tz

Re: Converting to dgit

2017-01-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
git-dpm in the recent year or so and switched mostly to gbp-pq. I like the idea, but the implementation was not comfortable enough for me to work with. And there were also some arguments of personal preference that don't apply in this discussion. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org |

Bug#849214: ITP: fonts-ldco -- set of Hebrew fonts by Louis Davis & Co.

2016-12-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: fonts-ldco Version : 0.3.20161223 Upstream Author : Louis Davis & Co.<http://www.ldcodesign.com> * URL : http://www.ldcodesign.com/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%94/

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
e term first. > > (Believe it or not, most debian-devel readers were not at DebConf.) The name was used in the following talk: https://summit.debconf.org/debconf15/meeting/231/ppas-whats-next/ It has a link to the video of the talk. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@ja

Re: please use signed git commits (and tags)

2015-05-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ainst > seizure. With Debian packages I upload I can use debsign to sign a build after it was built. Can I sign git commits / annotated tags in retrospect? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il

Re: Bug#785480: ITP: bcg729 -- ITU G.729 Annex A compatible audio codec

2015-05-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
is roughly 20 years old. Any idea when the relevan patents expire? According to [1]: 2015-2016 [1] http://lists.freeswitch.org/pipermail/freeswitch-users/2011-September/076527.html -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il |

Re: Modern Debian packaging system for DevOps: does it exist?

2015-05-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
fits your workflow. We started using it, but eventually moved on. It's a great start if you have no idea what are all the different bits. We're currently using scriptology based mostly around buildbot. Using it to build both RPMs and debs. Currently still using the default

Bug#759150: ITP: asterisk-testsuite -- test suite for the Asterisk PBX

2014-08-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: asterisk-testsuite Version : SVN snapshot Upstream Author : Matthew Jordan and various others * URL : https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+Test+Suite+Documentation * License

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-05-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ut any potential problems, > they also never bring > new risks unless you forget to unpdate them. It's also worth mentioning systemd-nspawn: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-nspawn.html -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VI

Re: default messaging/VoIP client for Debian 8/Jessie

2014-04-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
> Also, seeing the > amount of exceptions it throws on the console is not really reassuring. I'm with you on that. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best tzaf.

Re: default messaging/VoIP client for Debian 8/Jessie

2014-03-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
a trick question - many of the features of JSCommunicator are > provided by the media stack in the browser or by JsSIP > > E.g. if a browser supports Opus, JSCommunicator will use it. If not, > it doesn't actually know or care. So this page needs some entries for browsers? --

Re: default messaging/VoIP client for Debian 8/Jessie

2014-03-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ging working. Does Jitsi support it? This is soemthing I want to use on the LAN at work. 2. The user interface could use some improvement. It feels a bit out of place. Not a deal-breaker, though. 3. I haven't used empathy extensively. I used pidgin. Jitsi seems to consume more resources than p

its developers and its users. [was: something from util-linux]

2014-02-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
erfaces provided (solely, currently) by systemd. And it's not gnome3 alone. Go and help reimplement those interfaces (coding, testing, whatever), or otherwise do something constructive. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt&#x

Re: Unreleased libraries

2014-02-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Another round of nitpicking: On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 10:01:46AM +0100, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 10:41:56AM -0600, Michael Shuler wrote: > > On 02/07/2014 10:25 AM, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > > >Is there a policy on how to package software that does

Re: Unreleased libraries

2014-02-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
to keep in mind: what if they switch to git? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best tzaf...@debian.org|| friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-de

Re: Re: Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-12-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ere anything better than a home-grown wrapper script with an error handler? FWIW, when I asked the question above regarding core files on #systemd a while ago (probably half a year ago or so) folks referred me to core pipe handler, which I don't consider useful for me, as it is a global setu

Re: overriding udev rules

2013-08-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
tent-net-generator.rules | head -n2 # ignore the interface if a name has already been set NAME=="?*", GOTO="persistent_net_generator_end" -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mut

Re: default MTA

2013-05-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
) to everyone on the > same coffee shop wifi. I don't follow that. If you send mail from the system one way or the other, you send your credentials over the wire. Setting up TLS / SASL is not complicated in postfix and should not be complicated in a well-wrriten MTA just as it is not co

Re: default MTA

2013-05-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
op-use, no such mails would be > send, so the users wouldn't be bothered with it. > Cheers, > Matthias Forwarding root's mail to all users in the group users. Then using the standard mail clients (kmail, evolution or even mutt). -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.o

Bug#708122: ITP: pjsip -- VoIP library implementing SIP and related protocols

2013-05-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: pjsip Version : 2.1.0.0.ast20130312 Upstream Author : http://www.teluu.com/ * URL : http://pjsip.org/ * License : GPL2+ (with OpenSSL exceptions) Programming Lang: C Description

Re: multi-tarball packages in version control

2013-03-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 02:03:48PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 09:57:16AM +0100, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > ... > > I mentioned, I would prefer to keep those files out of my packaging > > archive: they hardly change, anyway. > > > &

multi-tarball packages in version control

2013-02-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
tiple tarballs (right?). I'm not aware of multi-tarball support in pristine-tar, and as I mentioned, I would prefer to keep those files out of my packaging archive: they hardly change, anyway. So, what do you do with multi-tarball packages? I keep a patched svn-buildpackage, for now. -- Tza

Bug#696719: ITP: mock -- build rpm packages inside a chroot

2012-12-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: mock Version : 1.1.28 Upstream Author : Clark Williams * URL : https://fedorahosted.org/mock/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Python Description : build rpm packages inside a

Re: Mandatory -dbg packages

2012-10-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
_strip's --dbg-package to produce (or not) the dbg package in certain build conditions? The closest thing I see to that is http://bugs.debian.org/510772 . (I figure that there is also the issue of source-only uploads with regards to this) -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM i

Re: Mandatory -dbg packages

2012-10-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ou'll get debug information for the package. 2. You won't get debug information for the package. 3. You may accidentally get debug information for a diffent version of the package. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mut

Re: Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
mpare to the existing OSM clients currently in the archive? Some of those are: emerillon - map viewer for the GNOME desktop gosmore - Openstreetmap.org viewer / wayfinder / search client josm - Editor for OpenStreetMap merkaartor - map editor for OpenStreetMap.org Why can't you call it Cos

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

2012-08-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok # ethtool ethtool: bad command line argument(s) For more information run ethtool -h # ethtool -h | grep ' ethtool' | grep -v DEVNAME ethtool -h|--help Show this help ethtool --version Show version n

Re: Report from the Bug Squashing Party in Salzburg

2012-06-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ith various other > devices. And so on. I do not believe that your question was serious > anyway. I note that you have not listed any specific feature lacking on IRCd-s. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's

Bug#675959: ITP: libilbc -- Internet Low Bitrate Codec (iLBC) library

2012-06-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
(I've already retitled the bug report. Repeating it here with the proper title) Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: libilbc Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : Jeroen Dekkers , Originally: the WebRTC project: http://webrt

Bug#675959: ITP: wnpp -- Internet Low Bitrate Codec (iLBC) library

2012-06-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package name: libilbc Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : Jeroen Dekkers , Originally: the WebRTC project: http://webrtc.org * URL : https://github.com/dekkers/libilbc * License : BSD

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
What I wonder, though, is if it is > universally true that ordinary users will always have write access to a > USB key they've just inserted. Under what circumstances will they not? > Keep in mind, the user may very well be writing the USB from some > non-Debian system. ls /dev/

Re: Bug#672797: ITP: webrtc-audio-processing -- AudioProcessing library from the webrtc.org code base

2012-05-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
etc) around the > AudioProcessing module from the WebRTC project > (http://code.google.com/p/webrtc/) Any relation to the original project? Any intention of packaging other parts of webrtc? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il |

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 11:36:04AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 08:08:18PM +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 07:24:20AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > ]] Tzafrir Cohen > > > > > In sysv init scripts the dae

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 07:24:20AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Tzafrir Cohen > > > In sysv init scripts the daemon forks into the background. In upstrart > > and systemd it doesn't have to (or shouldn't). (not) forking requires a > > different command-l

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
upstream is > not encouraging here, however. In sysv init scripts the daemon forks into the background. In upstrart and systemd it doesn't have to (or shouldn't). (not) forking requires a different command-line argument, normally. This leads to odd beasts such as safe_mysqld. -- Tza

Re: Removing web server dependencies from web apps

2012-01-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
o got one recently. Right. But for redmine and trac (the other example mentioned) using the built-in server is a common and well-supported configuration. Does the package of, say, wordpress, explain how to use that built-in web server? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VI

Re: ecofont

2011-12-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
he > license: > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2011-December/date.html http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2011-December/021957.html has basically the same conclusions as this discussion. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is htt

Re: [dd-list] Please use Architecture: linux-any

2011-08-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 01:11:40AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen >dahdi-tools (U) Pending. Note that upstream maintains a separate dahdi-freebsd (and dahdi-tools (or most of it, at least) should build on FreeBSD vs. dahdi-freebsd. No idea about kFreeBSD. Is the

Bug#638285: RFP: chan-datacard -- Asterisk PBX channel driver for Huawei UMTS cards

2011-07-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
uests that it should be packaged. But I need someone with the hardware for at least testing if you want it in Debian. [1] http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-voip/chan-datacard/trunk/ [2] http://updates.xorcom.com/pkg-voip/repo-i386-sid/pool/main/c/chan-datacard/ -- Tzafrir Cohen

Re: Back to technical discussion? Yes! (was: network-manager as default? No!)

2011-04-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
the little I have played with it. Another issue I have had with it in the past is debugging. At least in my experince, troubleshooting generally invloved killing the service and restarting it in "debug mode". Which is something I would not really like to instruct a newb. I hope th

Re: The future of m-a and dkms

2011-02-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ec. In the case of DAHDI there are three modules that are added as part of the patches. This means I can't easily include it upstream. m-a did not need any patching for the extra modules. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a

Re: Music store

2010-10-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ns for the GNOME Music Player Client rhythmbox-plugins - plugins for rhythmbox music player -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best tzaf...@debian.org|

Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: The number of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling

2010-07-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
nted? But the default (installer, live) blessed images aren't. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best tzaf...@debian.org|| friend -- To UNSUB

Bug#573485: ITP: rbtools -- console utility scripts for use with Review Board

2010-03-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: rbtools Version : 0.2-rc2 Upstream Author : Christian Hammond, David Trowbridge * URL : http://www.reviewboard.org/ * License : MIT * Programming

Bug#571167: ITP: asterisk-moh-opsound -- extra voice prompts for the Asterisk PBX

2010-02-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: asterisk-moh-opsound Version : 2.03 Upstream Author : Digium Inc. * URL : http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/sounds * License : CC-BY-SA

Bug#571165: ITP: asterisk-extra-sounds -- extra voice prompts for the Asterisk PBX

2010-02-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: asterisk-extra-sounds Version : 1.4.10 Upstream Author : Digium Inc. * URL : http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/sounds * License

Bug#571166: ITP: asterisk-core-sounds -- base voice prompts for the Asterisk PBX

2010-02-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: asterisk-core-sounds Version : 1.4.17 Upstream Author : Digium Inc. * URL : http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/sounds * License : CC-BY

Bug#564045: O: flashybrid

2010-01-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
om/elcuco/flashybrid > A few extra words about the package: it helps keeping most of the system read-only, while still allowing a read-write remount occasionally and such. A different (and nowadays more common) solution to a similar problem is to use union mounts. --

Re: Problem buildiing asterisk package

2009-12-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
an.org/ 3. Debian is packaging 1.6.2 now, so reporting those issues directly to upstream may be more useful. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best ICQ# 16849754 |

Re: Problem buildiing asterisk package

2009-12-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
> error: undefined reference to 'ast_module_register' > /usr/bin/ld: chan_bridge.o: in function > __unreg_module:chan_bridge.c:246: error: undefined reference to > 'ast_module_unregister' Could you also include the specific link command? > > > I trie

Re: common, FHS-compliant, default document root for the various web servers

2009-11-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
vers. > > Unfortunately, going that direction as also increases the chances of > > remapping a path the admin was already using... > > /vendor-apps/ ? "To see your locally-installed documentation, use: http://localhost/vendor-apps/dwww " -- Tzafrir Cohen

Re: dir-or-file-in-var-www on single-HTML file web "apps" or the like

2009-11-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
nderstand them. So for the hypothetical package foo I just don't bother. See http://www.cherokee-project.com/doc/dev_cherokee.conf.html I would tend to add sample apache configuration, test it, and have the package Suggest apache in addition to Depend-ing on httpd or httpd-cgi. This way I know

Re: /var/www is depracated, which directory to use?

2009-10-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
both from /var/www and hope that this httpd supports (doesn't explicitly disable) symlinks and doesn't chroot. I figure most of us don't really care about support for yet another httpd that nobody really uses. However, "getting it to work out of the box" now seems to basically

Re: apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Actually attaching the file this time... On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:28AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 06:23:08AM -0500, Joseph Rawson wrote: > > On Friday 19 June 2009 05:09:31 Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:52:43AM -0500, J

Re: apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 02:14:08PM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > * Joseph Rawson [090619 13:23]: > > On Friday 19 June 2009 05:09:31 Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:52:43AM -0500, Joseph Rawson wrote: > > > > would be much more interested in

Re: apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 06:23:08AM -0500, Joseph Rawson wrote: > On Friday 19 June 2009 05:09:31 Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:52:43AM -0500, Joseph Rawson wrote: > > > would be much more interested in making a tool that would make it easier > > &

Re: mpg321 package adoption

2009-06-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
3 doesn't do? Originally mpg123 was non-free (and for a long time unmaintained as well). But this is no longer the case. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il |

Re: apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
underlying problems are solved. And reprepro does not fit the bill because? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best ICQ# 16849754 || friend -- T

Bug#532540: ITP: libasterisk-config-perl -- configuration read and write module for the Asterisk PBX

2009-06-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: libasterisk-config-perl Version : 0.97 Upstream Author : Sun Bing * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Asterisk-config/ * License : GPL2

Re: Debian source code search engine

2009-05-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
t; > That way you'd execute build-stamp, but not build. Not much of a gain. Is there some extra useful information to gain from the configure targets? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.or

Re: RFC: Better formatting for long descriptions

2009-04-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
n drop support. Enable with "-nm" option. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best ICQ# 16849754 || friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Bug#524119: ITP: dahdi-firmware -- DAHDI non-free firmware

2009-04-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: dahdi-firmware Version : 2.1.0.4 Upstream Author : Digium Inc., Xorcom Inc. * URL : http://asterisk.org/ * License : Non-free, distributable

Bug#524118: ITP: openr2 -- MFC/R2 call setup library

2009-04-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: openr2 Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Moisés Silva * URL : http://www.libopenr2.org/ * License : LGPL2 (mostly LGPL2+) * Programming Lang: C

Re: realtime kernel for Debian

2009-03-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
s case the stability requirements are actually a bit higher. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il || best ICQ# 16849754 || friend -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Please Improve Debian for Multimedia Production

2009-03-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
n my i386 PentiumIV dual core running Ardour with 14-16 tracks + > fx + software monitoring (i.e. ardour) is possible running RT kernels, > running stock kernels results in too many xruns. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mut

Re: Please Improve Debian for Multimedia Production

2009-03-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
hink need applying? What changes to the configuration are needed? Vs. what upstream kernel version? References, supporting benchmarks and such would be an added bonus. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohe

Re: Installing accessibility packages by default?

2009-03-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
enable" them? Furthermore, if you're a blind person using KDE, what good would it do for you that dasher is installed on the system? That is: accessibility sounds to me a bit like l10n: normally no point in installing all of it. Most potential users would need just part of it. -- Tzafrir C

Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?

2009-03-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 05:35:53PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > With rpm there's no such problem, as a separate debug package is > > created automatically. I just have to keep it somewhere. > > That is exactly

Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?

2009-03-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:19:22PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:03:28AM +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 09:17:17PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > Remaining concerns: > > > > - each of these dbg package

Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?

2009-03-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ackage one on a system of mine. At next upgrade of the original package I had to manually remove that package. -dbg package simply got upgraded. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.i

Re: LXDE doesnt support Debian Menu

2009-02-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
nny system with a default GNOME desktop. The "Settings" top menu is now mostly unusable, as it is one long list that includes both KDE and GNOME settings. A few other menus are long and cluttered. This is unlike the menus in my IceWM. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber

Re: Bug#511522: general: Man pages should say what package a program belongs to

2009-01-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ticular when they became dangling symlinks due to some bug. If the man page is a dandling link, trying to read it won't buy you anything. So adding the information in the man page itself wouldn't have helped there. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.o

Re: Override changes standard -> optional

2009-01-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
nlimited proggie gdb -c core /usr/bin/proggie # bt # bt full doesn't take much teaching. Debug symbols are often available in -dbg packages. Other are hopefully found at http://debug.debian.net/ in -dbgsym packages (different suffix, same meaning). They can be installed afte

Re: "Debian women may leave due to 'sexist' post"

2008-12-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
nce one of the root causes of > the very problem we're trying to solve. Interesting discussion. But as Noah mentioned elsewhere: off-topic on this list. Feel free to continue this off-list. Or maybe on debian-women (where this thread started and was actually discussed).

Re: mass bug filing for undefined sn?printf use

2008-12-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
it is built in some unofficial builds). Nevertheless the code exists in upstream trunk and should be fixed. > iaxclient A single hit in simpleclient/WinIAX/WinIAX.cpp . That's a sample win32 code, and I guess we don't build it yet. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org |

Re: problems with the concept of unstable -> testing

2008-12-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 01:17:33AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 16 décembre 2008 à 23:55 +0000, Tzafrir Cohen a écrit : > > Fedora: a somewhat equivalent of Debian Testing. The rules for updating > > a package even after a version is released are way more laxed t

Re: problems with the concept of unstable -> testing

2008-12-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
l for us. Only if the Stable release includes *my* pet packages. Just as much as: 'Sure we can release Lenny tommorow. Just as long as *my* pet bugs get fixed'. Regards, -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il |

Re: NEW processing

2008-12-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ports points to http://debian.halfcoded.net/ . Packages are still there. Last modified: Dec 2007. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455759 (ITP: crystal) Points to debian-mentors, but only at the end of the report. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=457230 (ITP

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

2008-12-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
ed on next KDE major version, per Sune's message. update-motd upstart upstart-compat-sysv upstart-logd A large number of those are lib* and python*. Those are not interesting as-is to users, but may be pre-requirements for packaging other stuff. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Leverage in licensing discussions

2008-11-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
connect a modem through an accustic coupler. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modem#The_Carterfone_decision If the networks that the operators are that badly designed, I worry about how easy it would be when someone would actively try to DoS them. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VI

Re: password-protected cgi-bin directory?

2008-09-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 08:44:46AM +0200, sean finney wrote: > hi, > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 04:24:13PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > [1] yes, i know that (normal, not webapps) policy still points at it and > > > some > > > packages may still use

Re: password-protected cgi-bin directory?

2008-09-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
[1]. > > sean > > [1] yes, i know that (normal, not webapps) policy still points at it and some > packages may still use it, but it should go away regardless. Is that supposed to work with apache or with any package that provides httpd-cgi ? -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAI

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 09:32:41PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen dijo [Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 07:08:05AM +]: > > > > - Having files *vital* to the system not tracked by dpkg is > > > > counter-productive. At the very least it thwarts the most basic

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
kernel for technical reasons. And as I mentioned before, the problem with those generated debs is that you can not install two of them on your system if you have two different kernel variants. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mu

Re: Good times with md, ReiserFS, and /usr unmountable

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
rnet connection there. > I'm in the process of burning > SystemRescueCD (http://www.sysresccd.org/) to see if it has what I need. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] || be

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
hat's wrong with dynamically generating .deb of those modules > > and > > installing them? > > That's exactly what “dkms mkdeb” does. Can you do that if you generate modules for both 2.6.26-1-686 and 2.6.26-1-vserver-686 ? -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 01:18:04PM +0200, David Paleino wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:12:59 +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > Another issue: with rpm it is OK to have several packages of the same name > > installed on the system. dpkg does not like this. Hence kernel modules > &

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
es tend to encode $KVERS in the Version field alone. Upon initial inspection of the dkms script, it seems to generate deb packages whose name does not not include $KVERS . But I didn't test it. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il |

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

2008-09-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
from the time we're done with internal QA till customers start using the code) -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] || best ICQ# 16849754 || friend

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