Use of ttf-thryomanes for Greek/Cyrillic/Hungarian (was: Re: Orphaned packages with quite some users?)

2007-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
(beware: wide crosspost. Please turn your brain ON to decide where you want to reply... :-))) Quoting Cyril Brulebois ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (31/10/2007): > > Below you'll find a list of longtime orphaned packages with quite some > > users. It would be great if people

Re: Bug#438665: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 01 Nov 2007, Michael Biebl wrote: > Given that acpi-support is going to be deprecated in favor of > pm-utils/hal [1] I'd rather see acpi-support removed from the > laptop-task completely. > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PMUtilsSpec I'm all for this if this is possible. acpi-support has alway

Bug#448822: ITP: haskell-dataenc -- Data encoding library for Haskell

2007-11-01 Thread Magnus Therning
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: haskell-dataenc Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Library/Data_encoding * License : LGPL Progra

Re: Bug#438665: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 03:54:44AM +0100, Bart Samwel wrote: > Luk Claes wrote: > >Bart Samwel wrote: > >>3. Regarding the toshset package: I have a working Toshiba Tecra 8200, > >>one of the models covered by toshset. I may be biased, but as far as I'm > >>concerned the stuff is still useful. :-)

Re: XS-Vcs-*, XS-X-Vcs-* and friends

2007-11-01 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 08:47:49AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > So, these should now use Vsc-*: fields ? Yes. > For shadow, we have now: > XS-X-Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-shadow/trunk > So, we should use: > Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-shadow/trunk Yes. > (Or "Vcs-svn"?

Re: Use of ttf-thryomanes for Greek / Cyrillic / Hungarian

2007-11-01 Thread SZERVÁC Attila
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 09:19:26AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > ttf-thryomanes probably appears here because it is listed in a few > l10n tasks: > > cyrillic-desktop: ttf-thryomanes > greek-desktop: ttf-thryomanes > hungarian-desktop: ttf-thryomanes > > IMHO, even if I did not check this,

Re: Use of ttf-thryomanes for Greek/Cyrillic/Hungarian

2007-11-01 Thread Daniel Baumann
Christian Perrier wrote: > ttf-thryomanes probably appears here because it is listed in a few > l10n tasks: > > cyrillic-desktop: ttf-thryomanes > greek-desktop: ttf-thryomanes > hungarian-desktop: ttf-thryomanes I've done the last uploads on ttf-thyromanes, I've orphaned it sometime ago, but for

Re: Use of ttf-thryomanes for Greek/Cyrillic/Hungarian (was: Re: Orphaned packages with quite some users?)

2007-11-01 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Thursday 01 November 2007 10:19, Christian Perrier wrote: > IMHO, even if I did not check this, the ttf-dejavu font(s) cover > these languages pretty well. So, the font is maybe not very much > relevant for being installed by default. Hi Christian, FWIW, greek is ok with the current set of fon

Re: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Ben Goodger
On 31/10/2007, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 31-Oct-07, 12:39 (CDT), Ben Goodger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > libvncserver has dropped out of use and been replaced by vlc. > > Huh? VNC != VLC. Oh yes, misread the N. Whoops. -- Benjamin F. Goodger ~ design and ideas lab ~

Re: Bug#438665: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Bart Samwel] > 2. What we may actually require is a detection system which triggers > the installation of packages at installation time, based on hardware > detection. The discover package got the script discover-pkginstall which will do this. I've added mapping from hardware to packages for a

Bug#448867: ITP: omegat -- computer assisted translation (CAT) tool

2007-11-01 Thread Tiago Saboga
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tiago Saboga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: omegat Version : 1.7.2 Upstream Author : Keith Godfrey and others * URL : http://www.omegat.org/omegat/omegat.html * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: Java Description

Re: Bug#438665: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Frans Pop
Bart Samwel wrote: > 2. What we may actually require is a detection system which triggers the > installation of packages at installation time, based on hardware > detection. You should contact Petter Reinholdtsen, who has been working on a new life for the package discover to do exactly that. He

Bug#448872: ITP: libhtmlparser-java -- java library to parse html

2007-11-01 Thread Tiago Saboga
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tiago Saboga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libhtmlparser-java Version : 1.6 Upstream Author : Derrick Oswald * URL : http://htmlparser.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : j

Bug#448879: ITP: isns -- iSNS Internet Storage Naming Service

2007-11-01 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Martin Zobel-Helas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: isns Version : 2.1-01 Upstream Author : Nishan Systems, Inc * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxisns * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description

Bug#448883: ITP: ilmbase -- several utility libraries from ILM used by OpenEXR

2007-11-01 Thread Adeodato Simó
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Adeodato Simó" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ilmbase Version : 1.0.1 * URL : http://www.openexr.org * License : BSD Programming Lang: C++ Description : several utility libraries from ILM used by OpenEXR IlmB

Bug#448886: ITP: ocaml-xmlplaylist -- playlist parsing for various xml formats

2007-11-01 Thread Romain Beauxis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Beauxis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ocaml-xmlplaylist Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Savonet Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://savonet.sf.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Ocaml Description

Bug#448888: ITP: ocaml-lastfm -- interface to audioscrobbler and lastfm radios API

2007-11-01 Thread Romain Beauxis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Beauxis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ocaml-lastfm Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : The Savonet Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.rastageeks.org/lastfm.html * License : GPL Programming Lang: Ocaml

Re: Question about vestigial file

2007-11-01 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 05:37:33PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > I've created some new shorewall packages. As part of this, shorewall > itself has turned into a dummy package and there is now a > shorewall-common package which has taken (most of) shorewall's old > contents. The old shorewall

Bug#448910: ITP: urandr -- resize your screen and set up multiple screens

2007-11-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Package: wnpp Owner: Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: urandr Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Alberto Milone (tseliot) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL or Web page : http://www.albertomilone.com/urandr.html * License : GPLv2 Description :

Packages shipping gconf schemas/defaults but without a strong dependency

2007-11-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Hi, as I have noticed a few rants in bug reports about packages depending on gconf2 while their GConf related functionality is optional, I have tried to improve the situation a bit. As of gconf2 2.20.1-1, the package now registers schemas and defaults that have not yet been registered before. Whi

Re: Bug#438665: Orphaned packages with quite some users

2007-11-01 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:11:33 +0100 Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 01 Nov 2007, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Given that acpi-support is going to be deprecated in favor of > > pm-utils/hal [1] I'd rather see acpi-support removed from the > > laptop-task completely. > > [1] https://w

Re: Question about vestigial file

2007-11-01 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 05:52:53PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 05:37:33PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > I've created some new shorewall packages. As part of this, shorewall > > itself has turned into a dummy package and there is now a > > shorewall-common packa

glibc 2.7

2007-11-01 Thread Adeodato Simó
Hello. This morning glibc 2.7-0exp5 was accidentally uploaded to unstable instead of experimental. This was quickly brought up on #debian-release, and a short discussion followed where it was decided how to proceed. The upload per se was not so bad, since glibc 2.7 is in quite good shape for unst

Bug#448972: ITP: plumi -- Free Software video sharing Content Management System based on Plone

2007-11-01 Thread Andy Nicholson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andy Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: plumi Version : 0.1-final Upstream Author : Andy Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.plumi.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description :

Re: Bug#448972: ITP: plumi -- Free Software video sharing Content Management System based on Plone

2007-11-01 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
> Plumi is a Free Software video sharing Content Management System based on > Plone A look trough the install howto of Plumi raised the impression in me, that you'll have to add some kind of support for installing config and other files into an existing instance to dzhandle Do you have any

Re: Bug#448810: ITP: fcapture -- network flow capture utility

2007-11-01 Thread Robert Edmonds
On 2007-11-01, Robert Edmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * URL : http://people.debian.org/~edmonds/fcapture/ If anyone wants to review this program/package before it hits incoming (especially if you're interested in network security monitoring), I've just uploaded source and binary p

Bug#448977: ITP: libjboss-xml-binding-java -- JBoss XML Binding

2007-11-01 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libjboss-xml-binding-java Version : 0.0svn2667 Upstream Author : Dimitris Andreadis * URL : http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/common/jbossxb/trunk * License : LGPL Programm

Bug#448974: ITP: jboss-microcontainer -- environment to configure and manage plain old java objects (POJOs)

2007-11-01 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: jboss-microcontainer Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Adrian Brock, Ales Justin, Bill Burke, Scott Stark, Kabir Khan, Les Hazelwood * URL : http://labs.jboss.com/jbossmc/ * Lice

Bug#448980: ITP: rt73-firmware -- firmware for Ralink USB wireless cards

2007-11-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: rt73-firmware Version : 1.8 Upstream Author : Ralink Technology Corp * URL : http://www.ralinktech.com/ralink/Home/Support/Linux.html

Work-needing packages report for Nov 2, 2007

2007-11-01 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: 319 (new: 2) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 83 (new: 1) Total number of packages requeste

Re: How to track down the data of package installations

2007-11-01 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On ven, 2007-11-02 at 08:05 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > So I think there is a problem with xfce4 - but I do not remmeber that > it was updated over the last two weeks. It might also be that a > library > that is used by xfce4 causes the problem I described above. So I > do not have a good feeli

How to track down the data of package installations

2007-11-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I observed a really nasty problem on my laptop that seems to be caused by some cross package relations that lets me wonder how I can find out, when exactly a certain package was installed. Here is the situation: I update my laptop to recent testing more or less onm each working day because I

Re: How to track down the data of package installations

2007-11-01 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Christian Perrier wrote: Does something like /var/log/dpkg.log fit your expectations ? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat /var/log/dpkg.log |grep upgrade 2007-11-01 06:30:06 upgrade aptitude 0.4.6.1-1.1+b1 0.4.7-1 2007-11-01 06:30:11 upgrade aptitude-doc-en 0.4.6.1-1.1 0.4.7-1 2007-11

Re: How to track down the data of package installations

2007-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Andreas Tille ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > whe installing the recent version again. Than we at least could find > out which package is really responsible. So is there any chance to > find out the date when a package was installed on one side and find > out a list of packages that was installed