Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Alejandro Rios P.
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Alejandro Rios P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libming-fonts-openoffice Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : OpenOffice.org * URL : http://www.openoffice.org/ * License : GPL Description : Fonts for use with the

Re: [HELP] FTBFS on alpha for xulrunner

2006-08-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 07:57:40AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > PyGBase.cpp: In member function 'nsresult > PyG_Base::InvokeNativeGetViaPolicy(const char*, PyObject**)': > PyGBase.cpp:613: error: no matching function for call to > 'PyG_Base::InvokeNativeViaPolicyInternal(char [256], PyObject**&, i

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, Am Dienstag, den 08.08.2006, 02:28 -0500 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: > .These fonts canNOT be used with X11 or for printing. I suggest writing this as 'can NOT'. It's easier to parse and (with the idea of descriptions' translations in mind) comes closer to what happens in a translation -- at

Pan in Sid

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Hi list, I have notice yesterday that the version of Pan has been change to the coming Pan version 2. For many reasons I find this a very annoying decision, but these two reasons should cause it to be immediately removed from the repository: 1) It is VERY unstable - constant freezes and c

Re: Bug#381568: ITP: med-fichier -- Library to exchange meshed data

2006-08-08 Thread Miriam Ruiz
--- Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > but some kind of strange feeling continues if I hear this name (and > > the translation of it). It's just misleading. > > Er, just because you have a "strange feeling" doesn't mean the name is > misle

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 09:28 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: > * Package name: libming-fonts-openoffice > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : OpenOffice.org > * URL : http://www.openoffice.org/ > * License : GPL > Description : Fonts for use with the Ming Li

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Dienstag 08 August 2006 09:28 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Alejandro Rios P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: libming-fonts-openoffice > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : OpenOffice.org > * URL : http://www.openoff

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-08-08 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, 07.08.2006 at 12:52:26 +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Toni Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.07.1126 +0100]: > > what are your problems with CDBS? > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/06/msg00451.html > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/20

Re: Pan in Sid

2006-08-08 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Hello Michael, > I have notice yesterday that the version of Pan has been change to the > coming Pan version 2. For many reasons I find this a very annoying > decision, but these two reasons should cause it to be immediately > removed from the repository: > > 1) It is VERY unstable - consta

Re: Bug#381201: ITP: reniced -- renice running processes based on regular expressions

2006-08-08 Thread Nikolaus Schulz
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mercredi 02 août 2006 à 23:15 +0200, Bart Martens a écrit : > > Instead of editing the scripts in /etc/init.d to give daemons the > > nicelevel you want (and get prompted at every package update because > > these files are conffiles) you can just run reniced once a d

Re: Bug#381201: ITP: reniced -- renice running processes based on regular expressions

2006-08-08 Thread Roland Mas
Nikolaus Schulz, 2006-08-08 11:50:08 +0200 : > ... which is something I'd expect to find in ~/bin, but not as the > single functionality of a Debian package. moreutils then? Roland. -- Roland Mas If you're ever confused as to which mode you're in, keep entering the key until vi beeps at you.

Re: Pan in Sid

2006-08-08 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1155032605 past the epoch, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > I have notice yesterday that the version of Pan has been > change to the coming Pan version 2. For many reasons I > find this a very annoying decision This was discussed on -devel prior to the decision being made. I suggest you read up on

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le mar 8 août 2006 00:18, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : > § 2.3.3, 2.4.2, 2.5.3, 2.6.2: > *here* the python$version alternative is correct, > because /extensions/ can be used with a '/usr/bin/python' as soon > as the python current version is in their supported range. > > so take the previous a

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 09:28 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: * Package name: libming-fonts-openoffice Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : OpenOffice.org * URL : http://www.openoffice.org/ * License : GPL Description

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Are those fonts manually converted? If not, wouldn't it be better to convert them as needed instead of yet-another-incompatible-font-package? The long term plan is for libming to be able to read in TTF fonts directly, but that's not there yet.

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 14:13 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > Are those fonts manually converted? If not, wouldn't it be better to convert > > them as needed instead of yet-another-incompatible-font-package? > > The long term plan is for libmin

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-08-08 Thread Christian Aichinger
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:02:15AM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > On Mon, 07.08.2006 at 12:52:26 +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > also sprach Toni Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.07.1126 +0100]: > > > what are your problems with CDBS? > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-de

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: Are those fonts manually converted? YOu didn't answer his question. Fair enough. The coffee hadn't quite kicked in yet. 8-) Are they manually converted? Or how are they converted? I wasn't sure what Alejandro had in mind, so I didn't want to ans

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 14:47 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > Yes, the packages I have prepared are built as part of the rest of the > ming package. The ming source package Build-depends on the package that > contains the TTF fonts that will be converted into a libming font package. > Upstream ming

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
close 381992 thanks Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 14:11 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 09:28 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: > >> * Package name: libming-fonts-openoffice > >> Version : 0.1 > >> Upstream Author : Ope

Bug#382026: RFH: apt-show-versions -- lists available package versions with distribution

2006-08-08 Thread Christoph Martin
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the apt-show-versions package. The package description is: apt-show-versions parses the dpkg status file and the APT lists for the installed and available package versions and distribution and shows upgrade options within th

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: OK. Now, I fetched your -openoffice pakcage and saw that (as I guessed) it just does OpenSymbol. Can you please name it -opensymbol (to show that it is the opensymbol font from ttf-opensymbol) then? Yes, that would be a better naming scheme. I was a li

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 15:10 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > OK. Now, I fetched your -openoffice pakcage and saw that (as I guessed) it > > just does OpenSymbol. Can you please name it -opensymbol (to show that it > > is the opensymbol font from ttf-

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: stable doesn't have the package anymore and oldstable is unsupported. And dist-upgrades skipping one release is not supported. But yes, I think so. If not, you can add a transitional package, although I won't like it because of the "bogus" name... So

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 15:32 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > So this should cover it? > > Package: ming-fonts-opensymbol > Conflicts: ming-fonts-openoffice > Replaces: ming-fonts-openoffice > Provides: ming-fonts-openoffice No, Replaces:/Povides:/Conflicts: libming-...

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Dienstag 08 August 2006 14:47 schrieb Stuart Anderson: > Yes, the packages I have prepared are built as part of the rest of the > ming package. The ming source package Build-depends on the package that > contains the TTF fonts that will be converted into a libming font package. > Upstream ming (

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Would it be possible to convert them at installation time? Yes, it would be possible. There would be two essential options: 1. creation at installation time: - possibly only one package for all ming fonts (the tool) The tool is currently provide

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: No, Replaces:/Povides:/Conflicts: libming-... ^^^ important, because woody's package is named like that. for packages not yet in the archive (your ming-* you can do that but

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Santiago José Ruano Rincón
Hi Stuart, El mar, 08-08-2006 a las 08:11 -0400, Stuart Anderson escribió: > > I already have package for these fonts prepared as part of the ming > sounrce package, and am awaiting some feedback from some of the > packages > that will use them. Feedback from others would be welcome as well. > >

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread P.
Hello. I've talk to Stuart since a lot time ago about all this, but forgot to look over his late work on the fonts part that was missing. I tough that was a little bit more delyaed than it is. That is my fault for not checking and I'm sorry. Now I will test the fonts against my op-panel package,

Setting up pbuilder or sbuild like experimental buildds

2006-08-08 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi there, I'd like to setup a pbuilder or sbuild (preferably pbuilder, but I'm not sure it's possible) in the way I understand experimental buildds are setup: to only pull experimental software when it's required by the build-deps, but keep only unstable software when possible. I woul

Re: Setting up pbuilder or sbuild like experimental buildds

2006-08-08 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 07:30:14PM +0200, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'd like to setup a pbuilder or sbuild (preferably pbuilder, but I'm > not sure it's possible) in the way I understand experimental buildds > are setup: to only pull experimental software wh

Re: [HELP] FTBFS on alpha for xulrunner

2006-08-08 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:11:15AM +0200, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 07:57:40AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > PyGBase.cpp: In member function 'nsresult > > PyG_Base::InvokeNativeGetViaPolicy(const char*, PyObject**)': > > PyGBase.cpp:613: error: no matching

Re: Setting up pbuilder or sbuild like experimental buildds

2006-08-08 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.08.1843 +0100]: > Wouldn't pbuilder with a basic apt pinning setup be enough ? Sure, it should work, but pbuilder-satisfydepends does not support it. Or well, it did not. Looking at it now (0.155), checkbuilddep_versiondeps seems to do some magi

Re: Pan in Sid

2006-08-08 Thread Yavor Doganov
As it was pointed out by Jon Dowland, please read the discussion on this list that was started by the maintainer. Michael Rasmussen wrote: > > 1) It is VERY unstable - constant freezes and crashes Please report such issues using the "reportbug" program or `M-x debian-bug' if you use Emacs and ha

Bug#382091: ITP: libtest-www-mechanize-perl -- Testing-specific WWW::Mechanize subclass

2006-08-08 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libtest-www-mechanize-perl Version : 1.12 Upstream Author : Andy Lester, * URL : http://mirrors.kernel.org/cpan/modules/by-module/Test/Test-WWW-Mechanize-1.12.tar

Re: Setting up pbuilder or sbuild like experimental buildds

2006-08-08 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006, Mike Hommey wrote: > Wouldn't pbuilder with a basic apt pinning setup be enough ? It didn't work in the first place with pinning (it would either not try installing packages from experimental or install them on upgrades too). Then I thought I might have forgotten APT::Def

Silly Packaging Problem

2006-08-08 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hello all, I hope I've got the right list. If not, I appologize; just point the way and I'll take my question to the proper list. I'm attempting to write a debian package for our site that installs configuration files specific to our needs. I'm not a *complete* n00b -- I've written dozens

Re: Silly Packaging Problem

2006-08-08 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Michael S. Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.08.2124 +0100]: > 2) I then divert this file. Diversions of conffiles are not supported. Check that /etc/courier/authdaemonrc is not a conffile. If it is, you could easily lose data in my experience. > 1) I check for the presence of /etc/co

Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] MacBook iSight works?

2006-08-08 Thread Ludovic Rousseau
Hello, On 23/07/06, Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've created a Debian package. I'm having trouble in that it doesn't > seem to work at all with any application I tried. Could people try > out and see if it's going to work? Actually, I managed to get it working on MacBook with

Re: Silly Packaging Problem

2006-08-08 Thread Michael S. Peek
Thanks for the help, Martin. martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Michael S. Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.08.2124 +0100]: 2) I then divert this file. Diversions of conffiles are not supported. Check that /etc/courier/authdaemonrc is not a conffile. If it is, you could easily lose

Re: Silly Packaging Problem

2006-08-08 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Michael S. Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.08.2239 +0100]: > The next time there's an upgrade for courier-authdaemon, won't it > overwrite my version of /etc/courier/authdaemonrc with it's own? No way. Packages must *never* overwrite your files in /etc. > Is this kind of thing addre

Re: Silly Packaging Problem

2006-08-08 Thread The Fungi
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 05:39:48PM -0400, Michael S. Peek wrote: [...] > The next time there's an upgrade for courier-authdaemon, won't it > overwrite my version of /etc/courier/authdaemonrc with it's own? I > thought that was the whole reason for diversions in the first place, but > if diversi

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

2006-08-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Alejandro R?os P. wrote: > "Alejandro (in case you read that in the buglog since your ??%&?? > mailserver doesn't accept mail)..." Well, it's not personal. It just the mailserver not accepting mail and that makes problems for reaching you (as in case for this ITP). As mail is to debian commun

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Another day, another draft. Here is the latest update for my take on the new Python policy document. The current version, and future updates, are to be found at http://www.golden-gryphon.com/software/manoj-policy/ I am including a text version below. manoj

Re: Buildds still not picking up new architectures, why?

2006-08-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 12:17:52PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > Someone else (lamont) did the changes I requested on p-a-s; now the > > only remaining problem is that the buildds are not taking the new > > version of p-a-s into account, because they can't talk to the CVS > > pserver. > it is my un

Bug#382117: ITP: videolink -- DVD authoring program using HTML for menus

2006-08-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: videolink Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://womble.decadent.org.uk/software/webdvd/ * License : GPL with additions Descript

Bug#382128: RFH: mailman

2006-08-08 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Andreas Barth wrote in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, to debian-devel-announce@lists.debian.org: > We have a very tough time ahead of us to actually release in time in > December 2006, and we all have to set the release as priority one in > order to make it happen. In partic