Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 16 octobre 2009 à 00:51 +0400, Alexander Polakov a écrit : > Description : lightweight tiling window manager > > echinus is a dynamic window manager for X11 supporting > managing windows in floating, tiled and maximized > layouts based on dwm. All the configuration is made > v

Re: get-orig-source: possible MBF

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:04:48PM -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote: > | This target may be invoked in any directory, and should take care > | to clean up any temporary files it may have left. > > I'm not sure if it is my english at fault here, but don't read this as a > must requirement (tha

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Moerner
On 10/16/2009 12:25 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 16 octobre 2009 à 00:51 +0400, Alexander Polakov a écrit : >> Description : lightweight tiling window manager >> >> echinus is a dynamic window manager for X11 supporting >> managing windows in floating, tiled and maximized >> la

Re: get-orig-source: possible MBF

2009-10-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ben Finney , 2009-10-16, 10:08: c) 15 packages call interactive programs (like lynx); Does your test determine whether this usage is actually invoking the programs interactively? e.g. ‘lynx -dump $URL’ is not interactive. I determined failure reasons by manually grepping through logs. There

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Daniel Moerner | > Le vendredi 16 octobre 2009 à 00:51 +0400, Alexander Polakov a écrit : | >> […] All the configuration is made via config file in Xresources | >> format, […] | And it offers a clear advantage: configuration via .Xresources (does | any other WM support this?) rather than vi

Re: Better tracebacks for C/C++ (and probably Ada & Fortran, too)

2009-10-16 Thread Michael Tautschnig
[...] (cool stuff) > > > > I'm now wondering whether something like this already exists (I > > couldn't find anything, though). I'm also not sure where to put this. > > gnatbind could be instructed (-E) to store non-symbolic traceback in > exception > occurrences, which would be printed out as

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Moerner
On 10/16/2009 01:37 AM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Daniel Moerner > > | > Le vendredi 16 octobre 2009 à 00:51 +0400, Alexander Polakov a écrit : > > | >> […] All the configuration is made via config file in Xresources > | >> format, […] > > | And it offers a clear advantage: configuration via

Re: Bug#551140: udev preinstall script fails if kernel doesn't have inotify

2009-10-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
Any opinions? This ONLY MATTERS if the user is using a self-compiled kernel, upgrades of Debian kernel packages are automatically detected. - Forwarded message from Greg Alexander - From: Greg Alexander To: Marco d'Itri Subject: Re: Bug#551140: udev preinstall script fails if kernel d

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 01:54:48AM -0700, Daniel Moerner wrote: > > You're correct, I was skimming and misread the description. I think the > advantage still lies in being reconfigurable via changes to a file, > rather than recompilation like in the case of dwm. But it is admittedly > more debatab

Bug#551176: ITP: zeya -- a web music server

2009-10-16 Thread Romain Francoise
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Francoise * Package name: zeya Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Phil Sung * URL : http://web.psung.name/zeya/ * License : AGPLv3 Programming Lang: Python, Javascript Description : a web music server Zeya

Bug#551180: ITP: mp3diags -- find issues in MP3 files and help to solve them

2009-10-16 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: mp3diags Version : 0.99.06.041 Upstream Author : Marian Ciobanu * URL : http://mp3diags.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : find issues in MP3 files

Re: Bug#551140: udev preinstall script fails if kernel doesn't have inotify

2009-10-16 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
There are two problems: - kernel versions - configuration of kernel The first one is a nightmare to solve properly and IMHO we can still require some brain and manual tweak of admins. One solution is to have (like old modutils and kernel modules) different programs for different kernels, but this

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 16. Oktober 2009, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > Most tiling WM are customizable by changing one configuration file. > On that regardi, dwm is quite unique. So you're arguing that echinus fixes this bug in dwm and echinus should conflict+provide dwm? ;-) regards, Holge

Bug#551210: ITP: blame -- display the last modification for each line in an RCS file

2009-10-16 Thread Andrew Pollock
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andrew Pollock * Package name: blame Version : 1.3.1 Upstream Author : Michael Chapman * URL : http://blame.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : display the last modification for e

Re: Bug#551210: ITP: blame -- display the last modification for each line in an RCS file

2009-10-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 08:23:34AM -0700, Andrew Pollock wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Andrew Pollock > > * Package name: blame > Version : 1.3.1 > Upstream Author : Michael Chapman > * URL : http://blame.sourceforge.net/ > * License : G

Re: Bug#551210: ITP: blame -- display the last modification for each line in an RCS file

2009-10-16 Thread brian m. carlson
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 05:44:19PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > As much as I do like this software as it turned out to be useful to me > in several cases, I'm not sure using the generic 'blame' name is a > good idea. Probably rcs-blame (with or without dash, you choose) would > be better IMHO. I co

Rebuilding all 100+ r-cran-* packages for R 2.10.0

2009-10-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
R 2.10.0, due out October 26, will switch to an internal html converter from the latex-alike Rd format coupled with an internal webserver. See below for the section on 'Significant user-visible changes' in the NEWS file from 2.10.0 -- taken from the Oct 13 beta currently in unstable. This means

Bug#551273: ITP: python-launchpadlib -- Launchpad web services client library

2009-10-16 Thread Luca Falavigna
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Falavigna Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-launchpadlib Version : 1.5.2 Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. * URL : https://launchpad.net/launchpadlib * License : LGPLv3 Programming L

Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Luca Falavigna
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Falavigna Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: lazr.restfulclient Version : 0.9.9 Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. * URL : https://launchpad.net/lazr.restfulclient * License : LGPLv3 Programm

Bug#551274: ITP: python-wadllib -- Python library for navigating WADL files

2009-10-16 Thread Luca Falavigna
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Falavigna Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-wadllib Version : 1.1.4 Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. * URL : https://launchpad.net/wadllib * License : LGPLv3 Programming Lang: Pytho

Re: Bug#551123: ITP: echinus -- lightweight tiling window manager

2009-10-16 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Daniel Moerner] > I think the advantage still lies in being reconfigurable via changes > to a file, rather than recompilation like in the case of dwm. Seriously? Having a configuration file is considered a noteworthy feature? 1985 called, they want dwm back. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Hi: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Luca Falavigna wrote: > Package: wnpp > Owner: Luca Falavigna > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > > * Package name    : lazr.restfulclient >  Version         : 0.9.9 >  Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. > * URL             : ht

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: > Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the > version number. A casual listing from: > $ apt-cache search . | cut -d" " -f1 | grep "\." > > doesn't seem to turn anything up. $ apt-cache -s=? search . | cut -d" " -f1 | g

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Hi Sandro: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: >> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >> version number. A casual listing from: >> $ apt-cache search . | cut -d" " -f1 | grep "\." >> >> doesn't

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:38, Jonathan Yu wrote: > Interesting. Of note, however, is that those packages all begin with > python-. Maybe something like: python-lazr.restfulclient is more > appropriate? Source packages names are different from binary packages names: did you read Python policy abo

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:31:37 -0400 Jonathan Yu wrote: > Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the > version number. openoffice.org* is a long list of packages that contain a dot that is not part of a version and then there are all the libraries that have libfoo0.1 and

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Sandro: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:38, Jonathan Yu wrote: >> Interesting. Of note, however, is that those packages all begin with >> python-. Maybe something like: python-lazr.restfulclient is more >> appropriate? > > Source packages names ar

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:31:37 -0400 > Jonathan Yu wrote: > >> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >> version number. > > openoffice.org* is a long list of packages that contain a dot that is > not part of a v

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Patrick Matthäi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Yu schrieb: > Yep, that's what I meant by 'version part' -- though not part of the > actual package version, it does refer to a series (apache2.0 vs > apache2.2 for example) of packages. This, I consider to be distinct > from other packages li

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:53, Jonathan Yu wrote: > In Perl at last, > packages are named like "Package::Name", while the Debian packages are > called "libpackage-name-perl." If the only justification for naming > Python modules that way is that it is more similar to the Python > module names, one

Re: Bug#551140: udev preinstall script fails if kernel doesn't have inotify

2009-10-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? A: No. Q: Should I includ

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Scott Kitterman
.. Original Message ... On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:38:58 -0400 Jonathan Yu wrote: >Hi Sandro: > >On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: >>> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >>> version

schroot version 1.3.0 released, testers wanted!

2009-10-16 Thread Roger Leigh
Hi folks, I have released schroot version 1.3.0, which will shortly be uploaded to Debian experimental. This will undergo further testing and gain a few more features and fixes (see the TODO file) before it enters Debian unstable as a 1.4.x stable series targeted at squeeze. If you are an schroo

Re: Rebuilding all 100+ r-cran-* packages for R 2.10.0

2009-10-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Dirk Eddelbuettel (16/10/2009): > This means we "should" rebuild all packages or else they will upon > load trigger a nagging message 'package foo was built under R > version x.y.z and may not function properly' as well as possible > malfunctions of the help system. As we're only talking 100+ > p

Re: schroot version 1.3.0 released, testers wanted!

2009-10-16 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 11:44:40PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have released schroot version 1.3.0, which will shortly be uploaded > to Debian experimental. This will undergo further testing and gain > a few more features and fixes (see the TODO file) before it enters > Debian uns

Re: Rebuilding all 100+ r-cran-* packages for R 2.10.0

2009-10-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 October 2009 at 01:29, Cyril Brulebois wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel (16/10/2009): | > This means we "should" rebuild all packages or else they will upon | > load trigger a nagging message 'package foo was built under R | > version x.y.z and may not function properly' as well as possible | > m

Bug#551309: ITP: python-mecab -- mecab binding for Python

2009-10-16 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@asis.media-as.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: python-mecab Version : 0.98 Upstream Author : Taku Kudo * URL or Web page : http://sourceforge.net/projects/mecab/ * License : GPL | LGPL | BSD Description : mecab binding for Python