call for volunteers: Debian liaisons for Google Code-In

2011-10-21 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ Mail-Followup-To: -project ] TL;DR: I'm looking for volunteers that will act as Debian Project liaisons (or "admins") for the Google Code In initiative [1]. Deadline for project applications is November 1st; we'll miss it unless we have the volunteers before that date. Feel free to volunteer eit

Re: Coinstallability of Fortran libraries built with different compilers

2011-10-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Cross-posting this to debian-devel for greater visibility on multiarch, On 2011-10-20 17:30, Enrico Zini wrote: Hello, another issue caused by a lack of standards for Fortran .mod files is that one cannot use, say, gfortran, to link to a library built with another compiler like ifort. We are s

Re: Packages depending on libncurses5 but not build-depending on libncurses-dev

2011-10-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 08:48:20PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-10-20 14:05 +0200, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:06:20PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> Colin Watson > >>spectemu > > > > Fixed in 0.94a-13, thanks. > > Actually, just adding the build dependency is

relationship with Ubuntu - call for feedback

2011-10-21 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ Mail-Followup-To: -derivatives ] Dear Developers, 1.5 years ago I attended UDS (the Ubuntu Developer Summit) and presented there a summary of the goods and bads of the relationships among Debian and Ubuntu. To refresh your memory you might look at my old call for feedback [1], the summary of t

Re: Packages depending on libncurses5 but not build-depending on libncurses-dev

2011-10-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-10-21 12:13 +0200, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 08:48:20PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> Actually, just adding the build dependency is not the best solution in >> such cases, since you'll get a spurious dependency on libncurses5 >> (dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency

Bug#646131: ITP: pg_comparator -- efficient PostgreSQL table content comparison and synchronization

2011-10-21 Thread Ivan Mincik
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: pg_comparator Version: 1.7.0 Upstream Author: Fabien Coelho URL: http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pg-comparator/ License: BSD Descr

Re: Packages depending on libncurses5 but not build-depending on libncurses-dev

2011-10-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-10-19 23:06 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > Recently the readline-dev package and its GPL2 variant > libreadline-gplv2-dev dropped their dependencies on libncurses5-dev. > This prompted me to look for packages that currently depend on > libncurses5 but do not build-depend on libncurses5-dev o

Bug#646179: ITP: django-tastypie -- webservice API framework for Django

2011-10-21 Thread Dominique Belhachemi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dominique Belhachemi * Package name: django-tastypie Version : 0.9.7 Upstream Author : Daniel Lindsley * URL : http://django-tastypie.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Descr

Bug#646181: ITP: calabash -- Bash-style pipelining syntax for Python generators

2011-10-21 Thread Dominique Belhachemi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dominique Belhachemi * Package name: calabash Version : 0.0.3 Upstream Author : Zachary Voase * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/calabash * License : Public Domain Programming Lang: Python Description : Bash-styl

Bug#646183: ITP: jsonpipe -- Convert JSON to a UNIX-friendly line-based format

2011-10-21 Thread Dominique Belhachemi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dominique Belhachemi * Package name: jsonpipe Version : 0.0.7 Upstream Author : Zachary Voase * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/jsonpipe * License : Public Domain Programming Lang: Python Description : Convert J