Re: Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-12 Thread Kel Modderman
On Saturday 12 December 2009 07:07:21 Russ Allbery wrote: > Hello everyone, > > One of the packages I maintain, OpenAFS, is a network file system. As > such, one generally wants it to start before things like gdm that need to > read the user's home directory. However, in Ubuntu, gdm is started b

Re: doc-base section for server software

2009-12-12 Thread Stefan Fritsch
On Monday 07 December 2009, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > IME, bugging the doc-base maintainer with well-motivated requests > for specific sections works quite well, have you tried that? > I was not sure about the procedure. I have filed a bug on doc-base now. Cheers, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: dh_config_model_upgrade: package upgrade with Config::Model

2009-12-12 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le vendredi 4 décembre 2009 19:46:04, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : > On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 06:54:56PM +0100, Dominique Dumont wrote: > > The idea was to offer the user a possibility to bail out since > > config-model is still experimental. But I'm beginning to wonder if > > this is a good idea...

Re: Bug#558684: ITP: envstore -- save and restore environment variables

2009-12-12 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hi all, Do April Fools' Day occur in November in some part of the world? On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 21:01 +0100, Maximilian Gass wrote: > Package: wnpp > > * Package name: envstore > Version : 2.0 > Upstream Author : Daniel Friesel > * URL : https://derf.homelinux.org/~de

Re: Bug#558684: ITP: envstore -- save and restore environment variables

2009-12-12 Thread Jonathan Yu
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > Hi all, > > Do April Fools' Day occur in November in some part of the world? > > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 21:01 +0100, Maximilian Gass wrote: >> Package: wnpp >> >> * Package name    : envstore >>   Version         : 2.0 >>   Upstream Author :

Re: Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 07:49:58PM +1000, Kel Modderman wrote: > > One of the packages I maintain, OpenAFS, is a network file system. As > > such, one generally wants it to start before things like gdm that need to > > read the user's home directory. However, in Ubuntu, gdm is started by > > upst

Re: Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Kel Modderman writes: > debehlper >= 7.4.1 contains an implementation of dh_installinit which > takes care of debian/$package.upstart (and debian/$package.$name.upstart > when called with --name= parameter) by installing the job(s) to > /etc/init.d/ with a symlink from /etc/init.d/$jobfile -> > /

Bug#560863: ITP: lamson -- The Python SMTP Server

2009-12-12 Thread Sebastian Otaegui
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sebastian Otaegui * Package name: lamson Version : 1.0pre7 Upstream Author : Zed A. Shaw * URL : http://lamsonproject.org * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : The Python SMTP Server Lamson's go

Re: Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek writes: > So if you really want to upstartify the package for Ubuntu (which isn't > necessary - the current focus in Ubuntu is upstartifying those services > that are on a default system, there's not as much benefit to converting > other services yet), my personal recommendation fo

Bug#560877: ITP: python-jsonpickle -- jsonpickle is a Python library for serialization and deserialization of complex Python objects to and from JSON.

2009-12-12 Thread John Paulett
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paulett * Package name: python-jsonpickle Version : 0.3.1 Upstream Author : John Paulett * URL : http://jsonpickle.github.com * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : jsonpickle is a Python li

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-12-12 Thread Charles Plessy
[If I remember correctly, the question below is whether the law in the U.S.A. requires us to reproduce all copyright statements from the source files when we redistribute binary programs, or if this is only needed when the license expliciterly asks so.] Le Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:55:58PM -0700, Ru