Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be named libfoo-bar-perl [1]. Some packages do not adhere to this scheme: opalmod → libopal-perl gnuift-perl → libgnuift-perl perl-mapscript→ libmapscript-perl perl-tk →

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
[re-sending, with proper debian-devel address, sorry for the noise] Hello Christopher and all, This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool. I am looking for one or more co-maintainer (read more at the bottom). On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 15:18 -0700, Simmons, Christopher wrote: > Package: wnpp > >

Group for hugepages / libhugetlbfs

2010-03-23 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
[re-sending, with proper debian-devel address, sorry for the noise] Hello, On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 01:20 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool... > > * Package name: libhugetlbfs > Description : Tools and Library access huge pages of memory > > ::h

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Ben Hutchings] > "ipv6 > This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." > > This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing > networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all. Many of these bugs > should not be release-critical. How is it different from t

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:19:08AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Ben Hutchings] > > "ipv6 > > This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." > > > > This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing > > networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all.

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
2010/3/23 Ansgar Burchardt : > Hi, > > the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be > named libfoo-bar-perl [1].  Some packages do not adhere to this scheme: > >  opalmod               → libopal-perl >  gnuift-perl           → libgnuift-perl >  perl-mapscript        → libm

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:14:51AM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 01:20 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > This ITP was stalled, so I packaged this tool... > > > > * Package name: libhugetlbfs > > Description : Tools and Library access huge pages of memory > > > > ::

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Ben Hutchings : "ipv6 This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing networking programs that don't support IPv6 at all. Many of these bugs should not be release-critical. Context? Can you make yo

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Philipp Kern
["Followup-To:" header set to gmane.linux.debian.devel.general.] On 2010-03-23, Jozef Kutej wrote: > what should be the motivation and reasoning for spending time on this task? as > it will require change on the package it self, all the packages that have it > as > dependency, plus an transition

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Jozef Kutej
Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) > I believe these modules should be renamed to have a consistent naming > scheme in Debian instead of using a prefix "perl-" or omitting the "lib" > for so

Re: definition of contrib & buildd inconsistency

2010-03-23 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Carlo Segre writes: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >> We are currently reworking the non-free support in the buildd >> network. In the long term, we want to be able to build whitelisted >> packages, and allow contrib packages to use binaries built from >> whitelisted package.

Re: Who is running non-free autobuilders

2010-03-23 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Michael Hanke writes: > since a while I try to figure out why a package is not being auto-built. > I was suggested to contact the "team that runs the non-free > autobuilders". However, I have trouble finding that team. Whom could I > contact -- neither google nor the wiki seems to know about them.

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 01:27:52PM +0100, Harald Braumann wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 05:56:40PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Harald Braumann writes: > > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 04:52:07PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > >> You add an additional ar member that contains the signed chec

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Philipp Kern] > It's consistent. I'm always annoyed when looking for a Perl package that > apt-cache search lib-perl doesn't turn up something but another > search phrase might have. I normally use 'apt-cache serach perl|grep -i ', and it almost always give me a useful result. I suspect it is

Bug#575075: ITP: aaphoto -- Auto Adjust Photo, automatic color correction of photos

2010-03-23 Thread Andras Horvath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andras Horvath * Package name: aaphoto Version : 0.36-1 Upstream Author : Andras Horvath * URL : http://log69.com/aaphoto_en.html * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: C Description : Auto Adjust Photo, automatic

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 23/03/2010 09:57, Colin Watson wrote: > Who should be able to use huge pages? What basis should a system > administrator use to determine who should be added to this group? To start, I see two use cases: - developers/researchers, in particular in HPC field that needs to be able to efficientl

Re: Who is running non-free autobuilders

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Hanke
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:20:07AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Michael Hanke writes: > > since a while I try to figure out why a package is not being auto-built. > > I was suggested to contact the "team that runs the non-free > > autobuilders". However, I have trouble finding that team.

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Mar 23, Colin Watson wrote: > Who should be able to use huge pages? What basis should a system KVM, Oracle. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23-03-2010 05:35, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Zitat von Ben Hutchings : > >> "ipv6 >> This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." >> >> This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is about fixing >> networking programs tha

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von "Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)" : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23-03-2010 05:35, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Zitat von Ben Hutchings : "ipv6 This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6." This is *not* the same as the release goal, which is ab

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the > browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time > is a bit... weird. That is a feature, not a bug. Why is your preferred language se

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:55:09PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler > wrote: > > > BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the > > browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time > > is a bit...

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Hendrik Sattler : http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#tags BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time is a bit... weird. Ups. Should have scrolled all the way down :-/ HS

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Jozef Kutej writes: > Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be > Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommended) will generally be considered a bug, but will not necessar

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:04:58PM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: Jozef Kutej writes: Ansgar Burchardt wrote: the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommen

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
tags #539354 help thanks Hello, As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other opinions on debian-devel. The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be responsible for setting up the user's tty (e.g. regarding UTF-8 handling). Some defaults are in the k

Re: Processed: ipv6 release goal

2010-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Zitat von Paul Wise : On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Hendrik Sattler wrote: BTW: How can I force that page to _not_ use the "preferred language" of the browser? Having to change that in the firefox/iceweasel settings every time is a bit... weird. That is a feature, not a bug. Why is your

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Nicolas François] > As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other > opinions on debian-devel. > > The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be > responsible for setting up the user's tty (e.g. regarding UTF-8 handling). This sound related to http://bu

Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
Hello, I am currently preparing a Debian port to the "e500" architecture for my employer eXMeritus, a subdivision of Boeing. The "e500" architecture is an architecturally-incompatible variant of PowerPC sponsored by IBM and FreeScale, used in several of FreeScale's high-end embedded networking pr

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Petter Reinholdtsen, le Tue 23 Mar 2010 15:33:22 +0100, a écrit : > > [Nicolas François] > > As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other > > opinions on debian-devel. > > > > The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be > > responsible for setting up

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Luca Bruno
Moffett, Kyle D scrisse: > I am currently preparing a Debian port to the "e500" architecture for > my employer eXMeritus, a subdivision of Boeing. [...] > * Are there any immediate recommendations or cautions regarding a > new architecture port? You may be interested in http://www.debian-ports

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:04:58 +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > can you list the benefits? > · Consistency. I like to find packages with a name I would expect. >Charles Plessy [2] and Philipp Kern [3] seem to agree with this. Count me in. A consistent schema is easier for searching, for dow

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
[Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in comments and advice. On 2010/03/23 13:40, "Moritz Muehlenhoff" wrote: > On 201

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:04:04 -0500, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: > [Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this > represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] > > Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in > comments an

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On 2010-03-23, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: [ Only commenting on two issues, the sbuild maintainers, powerpc and Debian embedded people are more versed in commenting them. ] > * Regarding software security updates, I am aware that most vendors of OS > distributions participate in coordinated-disclos

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 01:04:04PM -0500, Moffett, Kyle D wrote: > [Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this > represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] > > Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in > comme

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Frans Pop
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: >> * Even if an e500 port does not go upstream, would it be possible to get >> the appropriate entries added to the upstream dpkg cpu and triplet >> tables? We're using a simple 10-line patch to dpkg locally, hopefully >> that would be acceptable? > > That has been done i

Re: Preparing a Debian "e500" port/derivative (ABI-incompatible PowerPC variant)

2010-03-23 Thread Moffett, Kyle D
[Note: I'm not authorized to speak "on behalf of" my employer, but this represents (to the best of my knowledge) our current plans and goals] Please maintain the CC list, all of us here at eXMeritus are interested in comments and advice. Thanks for your detailed comments! I'm very optimistic th

Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
[this and the following mails are resent versions, my mails did not make it to the list due to some config problem - sorry for any dups this may cause] Since April 2009, kernel-package has no use any more for the {kernel,linux}-patch-* packages (AFAIK the current recommended way of patching a kern

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0100 > Yann Dirson wrote: > > So the question is, is it time to request removal of those packages, > > or is there any remaining reason not to do so that I missed ? > > As linux-patch-tomoyo1.7 package

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:57:01AM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 05:39:00PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 05:28:33PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > > >On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > >>On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0

Re: Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 05:18:42PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > See my concern in the bug report: > > “My concern is that getty used to not keep any flag at all. Keeping > _some_ flags contrary to none is not just a "fix", it's a change of > behavior. Think for instance about a

Bug#575171: ITP: libnet-nationalrail-livedepartureboards-perl -- Perl module for retrieving UK rail live departure board information

2010-03-23 Thread Tim Retout
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tim Retout Owner: Tim Retout * Package name: libnet-nationalrail-livedepartureboards-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Tim Retout * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-NationalRail-LiveDepartureBoards/ * License

Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:35:33PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:17:22AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:14:59 +0100 > > Yann Dirson wrote: > > > So the question is, is it time to request removal of those packages, > > > or is there any remaining rea

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2010-03-23 Thread Чихалин
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Re: Status of kernel patch packages

2010-03-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 23 2010, Yann Dirson wrote: > Let's maybe stay focussed on the initial problem: we *had* a way to > handle kernel patches as part of a self-contained distribution, but > there is no support for this any more. Moreover that support we had > was not 100% satisfactory (eg. bad handling

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread Carlo Segre
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: Jozef Kutej writes: Ansgar Burchardt wrote: the Debian Perl Policy asks for packages for the Foo::Bar module to be Perl module packages *should* be named... :) "Non-conformance with guidelines denoted by should (or recommended) will generally